Original British Victorian Era East Lancashire Regiment Scarlet Officer's Dress Tunic German Documents & Books and the elastic strap is

and the elastic strap is retained though it appears to be a period replacement with an extra piece of leather on the back of the tongue

This is a lovely 1945 dated period painting of a German WWII Panzer IV (Panzerkampfwagen IV or Pz

There are several holes in the helmet shell including a long skinny one that reaches a long way

A welcome addition to any Pre WWI collection

Other features on the uniform include 4 overseas bars

Original British Victorian Era East Lancashire Regiment Scarlet Officer's Dress Tunic German Documents & Books and the elastic strap isOriginal Item. Only One Available. The East Lancashire Regiment was, from 1881 to 1958, a line infantry regiment of the British Army. The regiment was formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 30th (Cambridgeshire) Regiment of Foot and 59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot with the militia and rifle volunteer units of eastern Lancashire. This is a good but damaged officers uniform for an officer in the East Lancashire