Wwii German Folding Shovel-original
WWII GERMAN K98 RIFLE BAYONET & SCABBARD. Original issue WWII German folding shovels (Klappspaten). This is the last of the stores from Norway. Like many other items left in their country by the Germans, the Norwegian army used these shovels after the War to equip their own army.
They painted them with thick olive green paint and issued them to their troops. Markings: All of the shovels are marked in some way.
A few have double dates. There are over a dozen different maker marks among them.These are all in USED serviceable condition. That means they are suitable to be used as intended- to dig holes, clear brush, waylay small animals etc..
They have served two armies, dozens of soldiers and are 70+ years old. Some traces of the olive paint may remain, and all have evidence of use common to any used shovel. The item "WWII GERMAN FOLDING SHOVEL-ORIGINAL" is in sale since Saturday, January 13, 2018.This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Reproductions\Germany". The seller is "luckyline1945" and is located in Pierre, South Dakota. This item can be shipped worldwide.