GUN FALL 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2017
RARE AND FINE "WESTERN" WWII US AIR CORPS V-44 SURVIVAL KNIFE.This is a fine, orig and authentic example of a WWII USMC/Air Corps knife measuring 14-1/2" overall with 9-1/4" Bowie blade marked "WESTERN" with 2-pc black textured composite grips retained by 3 iron rivets. Knife is accompanied by orig brown leather scabbard. SIZE: PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: Fine overall. Blade some orig polish and luster, overall cleaned with several small nicks in cutting edge, staining and pitting. Iron oval cross guard is smooth. Brown leather scabbard is scuffed but sound with broken section of snap closure. 52332-215 JS (300-500)