Original U.S. WWII Army Size 9 1/2 EE Ski Boots Type 1 French Militaria It comes with a steel

It comes with a steel scabbard with an integral leather frog

It is maker marked with LDO number L/15 on the back under the pin catch

When fully tightened it is straight as it should be

and 10 ¼ inches in diameter at it widest point at the rear

Original U.S. WWII Army Size 9 1/2 EE Ski Boots Type 1 French Militaria It comes with a steelOriginal Item: Only One Pair Available. This is a good condition pair of 1941 Type 1 Army Ski Boots in size 9 1 2 EE. Over the course of two years the U. S. Army ski and mountain boot evolved from a cloned civilian ski boot unsuitable for military use to a multipurpose boot that could be used for skiing, climbing, and hiking. The Army created four basic patterns during the war and two of them had two variations. The identification system shown below