Vintage Swiss Military Snowshoes Ice rink display and most had aluminum ferrules

and most had aluminum ferrules protecting the “snow” end of the ski pole (dating 1920s – 1950s)

This toboggan has a beautiful natural stained wood with Dark and Natural stripes

Tubbs new American Snowshoe Company offering "direct from the maker

There is some breakage in the rawhide lacing at the top of one of the snowshoes

Vintage Swiss Military Snowshoes Ice rink display and most had aluminum ferrulesVintage WWII Swiss Military Snowshoes c. 1940's 20th century Wood, Cotton, Metal 13 7 16l x 8 13 16"w x 1 5 16" (toe) Vintage Winter Classic "Railroad" snowshoes first developed for the Swiss Military for WWII. They feature hand braided cotton bindings, forged hob nails (traction on ice) and white ash frames. Utilitarian in design they were small enough to be carried in rucksacks while not in use.