December 10, 2019 Edged Weapon, Armor & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/10/2019
Lot consists of: (A) U.S. Model 1918 Trench Knife, brass guard marked "US 1918 L F & C - 1918", double edge blued blade. Housed in its steel scabbard marked "L F & C 1918". CONDITION: Guard altered, reducing the cross guard in size. Blade sharpened, retaining about 70% original finish, steel scabbard missing one hook. (B) USN MARK I PAL RH 35 Fighting knife. CONDITION: Blade exhibits scattered dark-grey staining, leather grip very good, scabbard very good. (C) US Johnson Rifle Bayonet with original leather scabbard. CONDITION: Cast steel bayonet showing areas of minor surface rust. Leather scabbard, excellent. (D) USN MK2 Ka-Bar fighting knife, marked on crossguard. CONDITION: Very good showing moderate service wear and retaining about 80% original finish on the blade. (E) US Camillus Fighting Knife. CONDITION: Very good, sharpened blade exhibiting about 80% original finish, leather grip with minor dents. Retaining straps missing from the worn leather scabbard. (F) German SA Dagger, blade marked "Wihl. Kober & Co Suhl", crossguard marked "Th" for Gau Thuringen. CONDITION: Bright blade sharpened, slightly tipped, wood grip exhibits a few small scattered dents, scabbard retains about 90% of its original anodized brown finish. (G) 1870's Frazier's Patent Cartridge Box, interior exhibiting six 45/70 rounds and twelve 45/70 spent rounds. CONDITION: Very good with slight crazing to the black leather finish. DG