Original Swiss made WWII German Gebirgsjäger Mountain Trooper Ice Axe by Gebr. Andenmattn - dated 1944 Japanese Navy Although faint

Although faint

The 1st Battalion saw action in Burma during the Second World War

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This really is a fantastic large size (59cm

Original Swiss made WWII German Gebirgsjäger Mountain Trooper Ice Axe by Gebr. Andenmattn - dated 1944 Japanese Navy Although faintOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition World War Two Fhrerpickel (guide pick) ice axe, made by the known Swiss firm of Gebr. Andenmattn. This style of ice axe is documented as having been used by the Gebirgsjgers, and while officially neutral, Switzerland still supplied Germany throughout the war. This ice axe is offered in excellent condition, and measures 34 1 4" in overall length with a 11 1 2" head. There is a proof