Original WWII German Wehrmacht Soldier RPPC Steel Helmet Uniform Portrait Photo

Original WWII-era German real photo postcard (RPPC) featuring a full-length studio portrait of a Wehrmacht soldier in uniform and steel helmet.

This is an especially sharp military portrait showing excellent uniform detail. The soldier is photographed standing at attention wearing his Stahlhelm, field-gray tunic, black leather belt and buckle, trousers and tall marching boots. His shoulder boards, breast eagle and distinctive chevron-style sleeve insignia are clearly visible. He is also notably wearing round eyeglasses, giving the portrait considerable individual character.

The studio setting and full-length composition provide an excellent reference for collectors interested in WWII German uniforms, equipment and military photography. The photograph has attractive period scalloped/deckle edges and the image number “1250” is visible near the lower left.

A strong original Wehrmacht portrait with excellent display appeal and numerous visible uniform details.

Condition: Original vintage condition with expected age toning, light spotting/surface marks and minor edge wear. Image remains clear with strong detail. Please examine the photograph carefully for exact condition.

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