Original Imperial German WWI M1866 Marschstiefel Enlisted Issue Marching Boots with Pull-up Straps - Size 46 Snider Rifle Blade length is 25 1/4

Blade length is 25 1/4 inches and overall length 36 inches

It ended with the dissolution of the monarchy

designed primarily for traction purposes

as well as riding boots of soft leather

then the ship's assistant fire control officer

Original Imperial German WWI M1866 Marschstiefel Enlisted Issue Marching Boots with Pull-up Straps - Size 46 Snider Rifle Blade length is 25 1/4Original 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 the first set we have ever offered at IMA. The boots are in fair shape overall and appear to have