Original U.S. WWII Ames Ice Axe with - 10th Mountain Division Japanese Navy typical of Soviet WWII manufacture

typical of Soviet WWII manufacture

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For its actions

with a bit of drying out from decades of storage

Metal surfaces showing old pitting markings overall but in great display shape having been fully cleaned

Original U.S. WWII Ames Ice Axe with - 10th Mountain Division Japanese Navy typical of Soviet WWII manufactureOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an excellent original U. S. Army WWII ice axe manufactured by AMES and of the pattern strongly associated with the specialized mountaineering equipment issued to American mountain troops, including the 10th Mountain Division. It measures 37 overall and retains its 12 steel head, hardwood haft, steel wrist strap ring, woven strap, and spike fitted with a metal protective cup. The steel head combines a pointed