SUBJECT:
This is a large “commando” style fighting knife made by Western and used by the United States military.
VINTAGE:
Circa World War II.
SIZE:
15-3/8” length and 2-1/2” width (sheath).
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Steel and wood with stitched leather sheath.
ATTACHMENT:
Leather strip to hold knife in sheath (half of snap is missing).
MARKINGS:
WESTERN PAT’D.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAIJX04 LCDEX8/10
CONDITION:
7 (Very Fine): Knife and sheath show moderate wear and snap is broken.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.