Original German WWII Heer Army Pioneer Corps Unteroffizier NCO M43 Combat Tunic with Medal Ribbons - RBNr. Marked Sharps Rifle and both sides of the

and both sides of the cross guard retain the original finish almost completely

We were told the principal use of this style was for beheadings

Sa Shrine"

The two stars on the ribbon indicate that it was awarded twice to the soldier who received it

with nice holster wear to the right side of the muzzle (meaning it was used)

Original German WWII Heer Army Pioneer Corps Unteroffizier NCO M43 Combat Tunic with Medal Ribbons - RBNr. Marked Sharps Rifle and both sides of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely service used mid war pattern German WWII Heer Army Pioneer Corps Unteroffiziere ohne Portepee (Junior NCO) M 43 Field Uniform Tunic, a simplified version of the M 40, which was itself a more rugged and simplified version of the M 36. These were often not official designations, just those that collectors like to use, and as the war progressed the Heer Army and other branches switched to uniforms