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Offered is an authentic antique military wool tunic, dating to the late 1800s to early 1900s, of European origin (exact country and unit unknown).
This piece features heavy dark navy/black wool construction with green piping trim, plain metal buttons, and period-correct hand-finished details. Construction, materials, and wear are consistent with enlisted military uniforms of the era, likely continental European (Germanic / Austro-Hungarian style).
This tunic shows honest age, wear, and field or post-service repairs, and is being sold as found, unaltered and unrestored.
Details:
• Antique military wool tunic, late 19th–early 20th century
• Dark wool body with green piping
• Plain metal buttons
• Interior pocket and reinforcement stitching present
• Hand-finished buttonholes and seams
No visible maker labels, regiment markings, or insignia
Condition:
This tunic shows significant age-related wear, including:
• Moth nips and small holes
• Fabric thinning and seam stress
• Period repairs and interior wear
Please review all photos carefully. Condition is consistent with age and use. No attempt has been made to clean or restore the garment, as collectors often prefer original, untouched condition.
Important Notes:
• Country, regiment, and branch are not identified
• Sold strictly as a historical study, display, or collection piece
• Not attributed to any specific conflict or individual
• Not suitable for wear
