Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Pair of Tropical High Boots Newly Listed the edge bordering the leather

the edge bordering the leather wrap on both the cap and tip trimmed in a band of laurel leaves

Early badge in nickel silver

with a central threaded lug retaining an original nut and backplate

Beautiful patina

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Pair of Tropical High Boots Newly Listed the edge bordering the leather(Luftwaffe Afrikakorps Paar Stiefel fr die Tropenbekleidung). A rare and well preserved pair of Luftwaffe issue tropical high boots, each constructed of light tan canvas with brown leather, adjusted for closure at the calves with leather belts fastening with magnetic metal buckles, lacing at the ankles with blackened metal grommets retaining original shoelaces, the soles featuring original hobnails and layered heels, both stamped with marks on the