Original U.S. WWII Airborne Paratrooper M39 Type Leather Gloves with Buckle Adjustment - Size 10 Lee-Enfield (SMLE) A very interesting Parade example

A very interesting Parade example of a hard to find German Butcher Sawback bayonet

The harness even has a brass ring to hip with a large brass hook for securing the side drum

The "WD" marking is somewhat rare

though it does not look to be the correct type

Russian blood chits were issued to air crews when their aircraft flew over Soviet-controlled airspace

Original U.S. WWII Airborne Paratrooper M39 Type Leather Gloves with Buckle Adjustment - Size 10 Lee-Enfield (SMLE) A very interesting Parade exampleOriginal Item: Only One Pair Available. These are nearly impossible to find on the market today: an authentic pair of World War Two United States Airborne Paratrooper Leather Gloves as used by Paratroopers on D day! These gloves were originally designed to be cavalry riding gloves, but were adopted for use by US airborne paratroopers during WWII as well as various other specialty type soldiers. They were issued with and without buckles, and this pair