WWII German Army M36 119th Infantry Regiment Unteroffizier Tunic

Heer M36 style service tunic for an I.R. 119 Unteroffizier made of very high quality of early war issue field grey wool,  dark green collar, brass hook and eye at the throat, five button front, four pleated patch pockets and adjustable cuffs, it is lined in and has a bandage pocket of ribbed cotton, tunic is stamped with maker information, below that are the size markings and H40 depot stamp, small black glass buttons are stitched at cuffs and lower collar liner positions, each cuff is missing its outermost button, the bandage pocket button is also absent and the three collar liner buttons that had been attached to the inner collar have been removed, a couple of the painted pebbled alloy buttons have been slightly repositioned at the front closure, each sleeve has been lengthened with the addition of extra field grey wool, there are two openings for suspension of a sword although one is closed, mounted Infanterie piped litzen are machine sewn to the collar, the light grey on dark green national emblem is factory sewn in the ‘zip and flip’ fashion, being machine sewn across the top of the eagle’s wing, then being flipped over and the lower portions being sewn by hand, included are a matched set of Feldbluse style shoulder straps with white chain stitched embroidery, the metallic NCO tresse applied to collar and straps is machine sewn, a high quality Waffenfeldwebel specialty patch is hand sewn to the lower right sleeve, it is hand embroidered in yellow cord on a dark green badge cloth base, there are loops for two breast badges and a KVK ribbon is sewn to the second buttonhole. The tunic is overall in exceptionally clean condition, without holes, damage or repairs. The tunic makes a very fine appearance. The 119th Infantry Regiment would become the 119th Grenadier Regiment and then the 119th Panzer Grenadier Regiment before its ultimate destruction in April of 1945.