Original U.S. WWII 1943 Dated Paratrooper Jump Boots by International Shoe Co. - Mint Condition Size 9 1/2 Japanese Ordnance and the frame is broad

and the frame is broad arrow marked

Each shield bears tooled geometric designs around a central boss and one has written in ink on the reverse "Somaliland 1906"

A fully readable transcribed version in modern English is below (hard copy included)

- Original 1918 ANREF decal

Original U.S. WWII 1943 Dated Paratrooper Jump Boots by International Shoe Co. - Mint Condition Size 9 1/2 Japanese Ordnance and the frame is broadOriginal Item: Only One Pair Available. MINT condition pair of size 9 1 2 C, March 13th, 1943 dated, brown U. S. Army issue Paratrooper Airborne boots manufactured by the International Shoe Company with correct 12 rows of eyelets. Toe tread is embossed U. S. ARMY and the heel plates are embossed Light Tread ISCO. Interior of both boots are ink stamped with manufacture date, maker markings and order codes. The tongues are both stamped SCHLEIER U. S. A