Original Pre-WWII Finnish Infantry Shovel - All Wood Handle Hand Select:No Original Item: IMA has been

Original Item: IMA has been fortunate in obtaining a very small quantity of these now totally obsolete East German Steel battle Helmets complete with original liners in unissued- only stored condition

most dates range within the 1950s &1960s

We received all of these goggles in their original cardboard outer boxes each containing Six Goggles in Pouches (6 Stuck) and clearly have never been issued since manufacture in the late 1930s

soldiers apparently stripped off the lead sheathing once the type became obsolete

and a screw turner

Original Pre-WWII Finnish Infantry Shovel - All Wood Handle Hand Select:No Original Item: IMA has beenOriginal Item: Acquired in IMA's the recent exclusive purchase from the Finnish Army. These steel and wood infantry shovels, or trench spades, were used extensively before WWII up until the 1970s. As used in the Winter War of 1939 40 and the Continuation War of 1941 44, these were imported directly from Finland and bear SA (Finnish Army) markings but are undated. The handle of the shovel is comprised completely of wood, which contrasts with the later