Prewar Miner's Dress Tunic (42" Chest) part There are a few loose

There are a few loose seams (especially around the collar)

I am not sure if this is a watch chain

It has some general overall use and wear

It was used in the 1940s as an agent for inducing anesthesia for surgery

Prewar Miner's Dress Tunic (42" Chest) part There are a few looseOriginal prewar German miner's tunic. Wool and velvet trim. The metal insignia on one sleeve is broken. No lining. Some small holes. Light fading along the collar and shoulders. The chest measures about 42" and the neck is about 16". The NSDAP established a National Bureau of Mines (Bergbau) in October 1936 to oversee mining functions and distribution of essential raw materials. The Bergbau consisted of all previously organized state and individual