Original Imperial German WWI M1866 Style Marschstiefel Enlisted Issue Marching Jack Boots with Pull-up Straps - Excellent British Helmets The fierce battle continued into

The fierce battle continued into the early evening with several Jolly Greens shot down and many Jolly crew members and Marines wounded or KIA

complete with full leather liner and chinstrap

The lock plate is marked clearly with R

This would be a welcomed addition to any late-18th/Early 19th Century British collection

The bottom border of the poster is marked: "OWI Poster No

Original Imperial German WWI M1866 Style Marschstiefel Enlisted Issue Marching Jack Boots with Pull-up Straps - Excellent British Helmets The fierce battle continued intoOriginal Items. Only One Set Available. The M1866 Marschstiefel, were also known as Infanteriestiefel , but Frontsoldaten themselves would call them "Knobelbecher" (Dice shakers). Prior to 1910, Marschstiefel were dyed black, but with the issue of the new field uniform in 1910, boots and other leather gear were issued in the natural brown leather. This is a tremendous pair, the nicest we have offered, with the leather in fantastic service used