Kriegsmarine inflatable life jacket ‘Schwimmweste’ 1942

Description

Kriegsmarine Inflatable Life Jacket (Schwimmweste). Rubberized, yellow canvas construction Inflatable life jacket. The front slash has a vertically positioned rubber manual inflation tube. The manual inflation tube is held in place by a canvas loop. The jacket is complete with it’s original inflation tube with bakelite lid. Stamped and dated 1942.  The life jacket is nicely marked, see photos. Nice original example in good condition!