1968 US Army Jungle Boots | Panama Sole | Size 12R | Unissued w/ Tag (2)

 
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Genuine 1968 dated Vietnam War Jungle Boots. Panama sole pattern. "Spike Protective" steel plate. Made by HI-PALS. Rare Size 12R. Mint/Unissued condition with original tag.

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€234,37
Product code BE18339
Brand G.I.
Category Vietnam War
Warranty NE
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A "Holy Grail" find for Vietnam War collectors, especially in this size and condition. These are original US Army Tropical Combat Boots dated to 1968.

  • Condition: These boots are Unissued / New Old Stock (NOS). They retain the original orange instruction tag attached to the laces, which explicitly states "THIS BOOT IS SPIKE PROTECTIVE".

  • Features: This is the "Third Pattern" style featuring the Panama sole, designed to shed mud effectively, and the nylon ankle reinforcement strap. The stainless steel plate in the sole was a crucial defense against Punji stake traps.

  • Markings: The sole is clearly marked 12 R (Regular) and manufactured by HI-PALS (under Ro-Search patent). Finding vintage boots in size 12 is extremely difficult.

Technical Specs:

  • Item: Boot, Combat, Tropical

  • Date: 1968 (Vietnam Era)

  • Size: 12 R (US)

  • Sole: Panama (Direct Molded Sole)

  • Feature: Spike Resistant Plate

  • Condition: Mint NOS with Tag.

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