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One Zeltbahn, East German Army/NVA, Strichtarn, Rain Drop Camo, Shelter Half/Poncho
A new old stock East German NVA Army Zeltbahn. It's in great condition, but has been in long term storage so there may be some slight smell and faint white spots where the aluminum grommets touched the cloth.
Genuine East German Army (NVA) Strichtarn Raindrop Camo Zeltbahn / Shelter Half
Up for sale is an authentic piece of Cold War history: an original East German Nationale Volksarmee (NVA) Zeltbahn (shelter half / poncho) in the classic Strichtarn ("raindrop") camouflage pattern. These highly versatile pieces of military surplus are prized by collectors, historical reenactors, and bushcraft enthusiasts alike.
Item Details & Features:
- Pattern: Iconic East German Strichtarn / Rain Drop camouflage.
- Material: Heavy-duty, water-resistant 100% impregnated cotton canvas.
- Multifunctional Design: Features corner metal grommets and dual-sided button lines. Can be worn as a foul-weather rain poncho, used flat as a heavy-duty tarp/ground sheet, or buttoned together with additional units to build a complete multi-person tent.
- Hardware: Equipped with sturdy aluminum buttons and reinforced metal eyelets/grommets (as pictured).
Condition:
Excellent vintage military surplus condition. The fabric retains vibrant color with crisp raindrop patterns and shows minimal signs of historical use or long-term storage wear.
Perfect for vintage military collections, military reenactments, emergency survival kits, or retro outdoor camping gear!
