WWII German Wehrmacht Sumpftarn Sniper Smock

Offered here is an original Wehrmacht sniper camouflage smock (Tarnhemd für Scharfschützen) produced in the well-known Sumpftarn “swamp pattern” camouflage, a pattern introduced for German forces during World War II.
This smock features the Sumpftarn 43 camouflage pattern, widely associated with equipment used by the Wehrmacht and particularly favored by snipers and reconnaissance troops due to its effective concealment in woodland and marsh environments.
The garment is clearly marked with RBNr: 0/0793/5217, a wartime German production code used to identify manufacturers and supply chains after 1943. RBNr markings are an important authenticity indicator frequently studied by collectors and historians of German military equipment.
Originally designed as a sniper camouflage smock, this lightweight over-garment was intended to be worn over standard field uniforms to help break up the soldier’s silhouette and improve concealment in the field. Surviving examples of these specialized camouflage garments are increasingly scarce due to heavy wartime use and post-war attrition.
This piece is guaranteed original to the WWII period and represents a notable example of German wartime camouflage equipment suitable for advanced militaria collections, research archives, or historical displays related to WWII uniforms and field gear.
Price: 1000 €

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