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ARTIFACT:
Scarce Vietnam War United States Military M1966 Jungle Boots size 7-1/2 and dated 1969. The boots feature an olive drab nylon upper half with black leather and steel grommets in the front lace area and a black leather bottom with screen vents to keep your feet cool and dry. They are Spike Protective and feature a panama tread. The spike protective advancements came after many soldiers complained of injuries received by punji stake traps, and therefore the boot was fitted with a steel plate.
VINTAGE:
Circa Vietnam War, 1969.
SIZE:
Approximately Size 7-1/2; Approximately Sole: 11-1/2" x 4"; 9-1/4" tall.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Nylon, leather, steel, rubber.
ATTACHMENT:
Laces and steel grommets.
MARKINGS:
On Sole: "R. O. SEARCH", "7-1/2",
Printed on tongues Hard to read, but:
7 ˝ R ?? ?? 69
SPIKE
PROTECTIVE
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a US Military collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX15 LAAEX9/15
CONDITION:
7 (Very Fine): The Jungle Boots show minor to moderate wear, the soles and uppers are in remarkable condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.