Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper’s Let Down Rope - Unissued German Field Gear The hilt is all steel

The hilt is all steel with a floating two and a half inch knurled collar that

The mold originally looks to have had 4 iron cross pins to hold it closed

Afra (now Saint Angela Merici) in "Via dell'Arsenale" (now via Francesco Crispi) was directly hit and collapsed causing the death of 21 people who had sought refuge there

the head of the company

The top cover has had the markings scrubbed

Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper’s Let Down Rope - Unissued German Field Gear The hilt is all steelOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a stellar example of a WWII American paratroopers Let Down rope still tied up properly. They were used in the event they would land in a tree or building roof to "let themselves down" to the ground. This is the first example we have been able to offer, and there is very little reference to them. This is the Type II rope and measures roughly 19 when all bound together, and both ends of the rope are visible