Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Inflatable Life Vest by Wetzell Gummiwerke - Schwimmweste British Documents & Books of which there are many

of which there are many

and bright bayonets on hand such as this one were blued to match

The blade itself is in very good condition

which has made the trademark somewhat faint

the Battle of Loos

Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Inflatable Life Vest by Wetzell Gummiwerke - Schwimmweste British Documents & Books of which there are manyOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Kriegsmarine utilized a wide variety of inflatable, cork and kapok filled life jackets and vests which were essential equipment on all sea and inland waterway vessels. The life jackets and vests were not personal issued items but were considered part of a vessel's store equipment and were distributed to crew members as required. This lovely example was manufactured by Wetzell Gummiwerke AG, Hildesheim in 1940.