Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Fregattenkapitän’s White Service Uniform United Republic of the obverse designer marked “GENTHE”

the obverse designer marked “GENTHE” for sculptor Julie Genthe

Instituted 1907 by Grand Duke Friedrich II

reverse with soft leather backing

Affixed to the shoulders are boards constructed of card stock-reinforced golden yellow wool and bearing four bands of silver aluminum wire piping

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Fregattenkapitän’s White Service Uniform United Republic of the obverse designer marked “GENTHE”(Kriegsmarine weisse Uniform fr Fregattenkapitn). A well preserved, two piece Kriegsmarine Fregattenkapitns white uniform, consisting of: 1. A tunic constructed of white cotton rayon blended material. It features a low set collar reinforced with three rows of machine stitching. Each shoulder is adorned with a board constructed of white wool with a cardboard core, topped by four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with a single