THIRD REICH ALLGEMEINE-SS TUNIC, a fine private purchase large size tunic worn by a Sturmfuhrer in the race and resettlement unit. The tunic is constructed in the very finely ribbed tricot material with original single shoulder board for the rank of Sturmfuhrer through to SS Obersturmbannfuhrer. The collar has one blank collar patch and one with three pips, both edged in bullion wire. To the right hand sleeve of the tunic is an original wool and multipiece construction Allgemeine-SS tunic armband, below is an officers quality lozenge shape Odal rune, which indicates a member of the staff of the Race & Resettlement. Below the Odal rune at the top of the barrel cuff is a high quality Race & Resettlement officers quality cuff band, which reads ‘R.u.S.Hauptamt’. The tunic is the correct configuration for Allgemeine tunics having a double skirted back, four pockets, open collar style. To the upper right breast are two loops for a short medal ribbon bar with two loops on the pocket pleat itself for another award. Black cloth lining to the interior of the tunic. The arm has a purple ink stamp for a Munich (München) costumiers where this tunic was once the property of. After the war many costumiers and movie prop departments had original uniform and equipment which was captured or discarded after the war and in the 1960’s and 1970’s when the reaisation that these items were now collectible and valuable, many of these items were sold off.