Description
Although faint
stenciled black USMC EGA insignia and Sergeant stripes inked onto each shoulder
The 1st Battalion saw action in Burma during the Second World War
but I do not have a specific date
Year of Manufacture: 1894
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