Original WWII Finnish Infantry Shovel - Metal & Wood Handle WWII All elements are original but

All elements are original but only SOME will bear WW2 markings- NOT all

and cleans off nicely

Original: Only Two Available

Simply constructed using the principal of a bicycle pump one only hopes these did some good during those trying times

Original WWII Finnish Infantry Shovel - Metal & Wood Handle WWII All elements are original butOriginal 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 style of this shovel is very close to WW2 Russian and even some German WWII