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# Original Austrian Army (Bundesheer) M57 KAZ 57 \"Pea Dot\" (Fleckerlteppich) Field Trousers — Dated 1976Up for sale/sale is a genuine, original pair of Cold War-era Austrian Federal Army (Bundesheer) KAZ 57 field trousers in the highly collectible M57 \"Fleckerlteppich\" (Pea Dot / Dot Pattern) camouflage.Derived directly from WWII German Waffen-SS Erbsenmuster camouflage concepts, the Austrian M57 pattern was issued during the Cold War era and has become increasingly rare and sought-after on the secondary market—particularly complete field trousers in clean, wearable condition.---### Item Features & Highlights:
- **Camouflage Pattern:** Official Austrian M57 Fleckerlteppich (\"Pea Dot\") print.
- **Official Issue Markings:** Clear interior stamps including the **HBA 1976** (Heeresbekleidungsanstalt) depot stamp, Austrian Defense emblem, official size box **104 3/4**, and original armory ink inventory codes.
- **Hardware & Construction:**
- Heavyweight 100% cotton canvas twill construction.
- Slanted zippered thigh cargo pockets with steel pull-rings.
- Button-fly closure with interior drawstring waistband adjustment.
- Elasticized leg openings/cuffs for tucking into field boots.
- Sturdy off-white cotton canvas pocket/waist linings.---### Sizing Details:
- **Austrian Size Stamp:** `104 - 3/4`
- **Estimated US Fit:** Men\'s **Medium / Large** (Best suited for ~34\"–36\" waist)*(Please compare these measurements to a pair of pants that fits you well to ensure proper fit prior to offerding/buying.)*---### Condition:
**Excellent Vintage Military Surplus Condition.**
- Fabric retains strong, vibrant color contrast with normal light wear consistent with military issue.
- Zippers, pull rings, buttons, and drawstrings are fully intact and functional.
- Clear, readable internal stamps on canvas lining.
- Free of major rips, tears, or heavy staining (see high-resolution photos for exact cosmetic condition).---### Shipping & Handling:
- Ships promptly via USPS Ground Advantage or Priority Mail with tracking provided.
- Carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery.*Feel free to message with any questions or request additional measurements/photos before purchasing!*
