AUSTRIAN WWI ENLISTED RANKS BOOTS All the steel fittings are

All the steel fittings are covered in surface rust

The all-steel double-length buckle worn by a Prussian telegrapher

non-size stamped but estimated at 55

Accompanied by his wife

A fine and completely original late-war belt and buckle combination rarely encountered in this condition

AUSTRIAN WWI ENLISTED RANKS BOOTS All the steel fittings areAs is well known amongst collectors, obtaining the footwear and trousers of any of the combatant nations of WWI is extremely difficult, the reason being that most of these boots and trousers were worn out after the soldiers return from the front. This is a rare pair of Austrian WWI enlisted ranks boots, of a relatively small size, complete with all the nails and cleats on the soles and heels. Nine eyelets to each boot. The identity of these boots has