US WW2 Airborne Modified M-1943 Folding Shovel

In a very good condition a stunning original US WW2 Airborne Modified M-1943 Folding Shovel.The shovel was left behind after the war in the belgium ardennes and comes with the original wartime shortened shovel stick.The shovel is maker marked by ames and 1943 dated.Attached is a stunning 1943 dated cover made by Tulsa Canvas Products Company.A very stunning item for your M-43 paratrooper!