{"product_id":"soviet-officer-greatcoat-heavy-wool-unissued","title":"Soviet Officer Greatcoat – Heavy Wool USSR Military Overcoat, Unissued Deadstock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis item has been sold.\u003c\/strong\u003e Looking for something similar? Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/militaria\"\u003eMilitaria\u003c\/a\u003e collection — new original pieces are added regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Soviet officer greatcoat (shinel) is a double-breasted military overcoat in heavy steel-grey wool, in unissued new old stock condition. It comes from old military \/ militia storage. Shoulder boards, collar tabs and original brass buttons are all in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coat \/ overcoat \/ greatcoat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double-breasted military overcoat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOuter Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% wool, heavy wool felt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel grey \/ dark grey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepartment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Men\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shoulder boards with stars and piping, black velvet collar tabs with stars, original Soviet brass buttons, rear vent, partial inner lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength (back):\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 122-124 cm (48-48.8 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShoulder Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 46-48 cm (18.1-18.9 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 65-67 cm (25.6-26.4 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e USSR (Soviet Union)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew without tags, unissued and deadstock, with no signs of wear. The coat is clean, crisp and fully intact, with all buttons and insignia present. The measurements above were taken flat and are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeavy wool greatcoats were designed for harsh winters and were standard cold-weather wear for Soviet military and militia personnel. A coat that was never issued, with its insignia still attached, is a good fit for collectors of Cold War uniforms, reenactors and vintage coat enthusiasts. This piece is sold, and similar uniforms can be found in our collection. The shoulder boards with stars and piping and the black velvet collar tabs with stars are the details to look at first in the photos, together with the measurement photos for fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soviet Vintage Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67681928872085,"sku":"EBAY-407131275904","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/0500\/3413\/files\/soviet-officer-greatcoat-heavy-wool-unissued-1.jpg?v=1791722388","url":"https:\/\/sovietvintagestore.com\/products\/soviet-officer-greatcoat-heavy-wool-unissued","provider":"Soviet Vintage Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}