Austrian Army M56 Parade Uniform Jacket / Original Ceremonial Dress Tunic - Military Surplus - Lieutenant - Supply Corps - Original Insignia - Vintage - Rare - Field Grey - Good Condition
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Original Austrian Armed Forces (Bundesheer) M56 ceremonial dress jacket, an authentic military surplus item manufactured to the high standards of the Austrian Army.
Originally intended for parades, military ceremonies, and other official occasions, this jacket features the classic, elegant, and well-tailored design characteristic of Austrian military dress uniforms.
The outer shell is made from a durable wool and polyester blend that retains its shape well and resists wrinkling. The interior is fully lined with a textile lining, providing comfort and durability.
The jacket is fitted with original BSW (Brüder Schneider Wien) textured gold-colored buttons. All buttons are original, complete, and fully functional. They show only light oxidation consistent with the age of the garment.
This particular example retains its original light blue collar tabs identifying the rank of Lieutenant in the Austrian Army Supply Corps, significantly enhancing its authenticity and collector value.
Thanks to its originality, age, and preserved insignia, this jacket is an excellent choice for military collectors, reenactors, museums, exhibitions, and film productions.
Features
- Original Austrian Armed Forces (Bundesheer) military surplus;
- M56 ceremonial and parade model;
- Rank: Lieutenant;
- Branch: Supply Corps;
- Wool and polyester outer fabric;
- Textile lining;
- Front button closure;
- Original textured gold-colored BSW (Brüder Schneider Wien) buttons;
- All original buttons are present and in very good condition;
- Two buttoned chest pockets;
- Two buttoned lower pockets;
- Inside pockets;
- Color: Field Grey;
- Vintage military item.
Size
Original size label is missing.
Stamped size: 48/3
Estimated size: M (EU 48)
Please check the measurements before purchasing.
Measurements
- Shoulder width: 44 cm
- Chest width (pit to pit): 50 cm
- Waist width: 47.5 cm
- Bottom width: 54 cm
- Back length: 77 cm
- Sleeve length: 62.5 cm
Condition
Original military surplus item in good condition.
The jacket shows normal signs of use and long-term storage consistent with an authentic military garment.
Overall Condition
- Fabric is in very good condition with no tears, holes, or major damage;
- Color remains even and well preserved;
- All original buttons are present and in very good condition;
- Original size label is missing;
- Minor traces of dust or a slight storage odor may be present;
- Metal components show light oxidation consistent with age.
Particular Features
- Original light blue collar tabs for the rank of Lieutenant in the Austrian Army Supply Corps;
- Both collar tabs are original and well preserved;
- Metal insignia show light oxidation appropriate for their age;
- The jacket retains most of its original components, significantly enhancing its authenticity and collector value.
Recommended For
- Military uniform collectors;
- Militaria enthusiasts;
- Historical reenactments;
- Museums and exhibitions;
- Film and theatre productions;
- Vintage military fashion;
- Private collections and display.
Product Details
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Country of Manufacture | Austria |
| Military Force | Austrian Armed Forces (Bundesheer) |
| Original / Reproduction | Original |
| Model | M56 |
| Type | Ceremonial Military Uniform Jacket |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Branch | Supply Corps |
| Style | Ceremonial Dress Uniform |
| Outer Material | Wool / Polyester Blend |
| Lining | Textile |
| Closure | Buttons |
| Button Manufacturer | BSW (Brüder Schneider Wien) |
| Color | Field Grey |
| Season | Suitable for all seasons |
| Condition | Good |
| Vintage | Yes |
Conclusion
This original Austrian M56 ceremonial jacket is a genuine military surplus piece complete with its original Lieutenant insignia of the Austrian Army Supply Corps and original BSW (Brüder Schneider Wien) buttons.
Its authenticity, good state of preservation, and original military insignia make it an outstanding addition to any military collection, museum, historical reenactment, or vintage uniform display.
The list below shows the conditions of each item in the military surplus category.
- Like New: The item is in excellent condition and fully functional, but it may not be shipped in its original packaging. The item has not been used and does not have a warranty certificate.
- In Good Condition: The item shows minimal wear but is fully functional. It may include original or new accessories, but is not shipped in its original packaging and may have been used for testing or demonstration. Items in this category may have variations in appearance, such as differences in color shades or other minor imperfections caused by long-term storage. They do not come with a warranty certificate.
- Used: The item shows signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions properly. Items in this category may have variations in appearance, such as differences in color shades or other minor imperfections caused by long-term storage. They do not come with a warranty certificate.
- Non-functional/DECO: The item is not operational, requiring repairs or missing components. These items are typically recommended for strictly decorative use (collections/vintage) and may show variations in appearance, such as differences in color shades or other minor imperfections caused by long-term storage. They do not come with a warranty certificate.