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WWII 1940's US SKYTROOPER PARATROOPER JUMP COMBAT BOOTS Seiberling old

$ 625.67

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Condition: Very clean, nonsmoking, no pets building. In a display case since 1960's. Issued to a WWII Soldier Paratrooper and saw the War. See description and photos to appreciate.
  • Modified Item: No
  • Region of Origin: United States

    Description

    Rare Opportunity to own authentic US World War survivors right here, and yes, they saw action! Redwing Co (USA) was the primary manufacturer of all the military footwear for the US Military in WWI and continued to make leather boots for the US Army in WWII. These are the Real Deal. From a very clean, nonsmoking, no pets building...
    (1) matching pair of WWII 1940's US SKYTROOPER PARATROOPER JUMP COMBAT BOOTS, Redwing brown leather with original rubber soles by the Seiberling Rubber Co. and what remains of the 2 original leather laces, as you can see in photos. Very heavy duty, not steel toed. These have been in a display case for many decades. Showing the condition found when purchased in the 1960's at an estate sale in Southern Indiana. At that time, were wiped off, but have Never Had any product applied whatsoever to protect the integrity. We only have this one pair. Size 8.5E, punched into leather. There is black stenciled lettering/numbering below the size punch, it is faded.  The WWII soldier penned his own name above the size punch, as you can see in photos (last name is Johnson, cannot read the first name, but you may be able to upon closer exam). ...Near 80 years now. Exterior measurements: 12" toe to back of sole's heel and 4.5" at widest part of sole. See all photos and expand to appreciate. We ship fast to Lower 48 States.