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Authentic Vintage Korean War Era US Army M1948 Russet Leather Combat Boots - Size 10 1/2 Wide
Up for sale is an exceptional, highly collectible pair of vintage US Military M1948 russet brown leather combat boots. Introduced just after WWII and heavily utilized throughout the Korean War, this 11-eyelet model is a classic piece of American military footwear history.
These boots feature the signature capped toe box and a rugged 11-eyelet lacing design.
The uppers are made from thick, heavy-duty russet brown leather that has a spectacular aged patina, showcasing genuine historic character without sacrificing structural integrity.
Crucial for militaria collectors, this pair retains its original wartime-contract "Light Tread Soles & Heels" composite rubber half-soles and heels. The bottoms are constructed with authentic rowed brass nailing and intact contrast Goodyear welt stitching.
Condition Notes:
Uppers: Thick, sturdy leather showing honest vintage wear, light scuffing, and minor creasing consistent with age. No structural tears or split seams.
Soles & Heels: Original "Light Tread" rubber remains firmly attached with tight stitching and intact brass hardware.Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to evaluate the exact cosmetic condition before offerding.
Measurements: Stamped Size: 10 1/2 W
