German Paratrooper Gravity Knife

The one-piece aluminum grip and oval article engine marketing search guard is cast on and tight and in very good condition, with "U. The nude new year party false edge is sharp but was never ground. It measures 4-1/2 inches overall.
There is NO scabbard with this sword knife. joint where it is retained into a deep hole drilled into the grip.

1SSF-06First Special Service Force PROTOTYPE V42 Fighting Knife This is the very scarce First Special Service Force PROTOTYPE This knife is very similar in design to the V-42. It is in near excellent condition with some very minor wear and rusting from age, as shown. The handle is 5-1/8 inches long and 1-3/8 inches thick with heavy wooden riveted grips.
That page is shown here for reference and comparison. The condition is used, moderately and neatly sharpened, otherwise near excellent SOPS-02Special Operations Fighting Knife with This is a very unusual round tip Special Operations Group US Special Forces Bolo and issue scabbard. The handle is formed by 2 slabs of dark wood riveted to the body of the knife. The scabbard shows some signs of combat use and normal wear.
There is a drill bit (partially broken) a lock-breaker (partially broken), a knife blade and combination plier with two wire cutters (sheer type and jaws cutters). This is a practical knife not excessively heavy and balanced kelly promise r remix to cut foliage. The embedded stinger IS included in this offering The pen measures 7 inches long overall with the "business part" measuring about 4-1/2 inches long. It is completely sterile with no markings on either the knife or the scabbard. The condition is near mint throughout This is a V-44 COLLINS Number 18 commando HEAVY combat Bowie fighting knife with the issue leather scabbard.

The handle is a single piece cast on black plastic, with ANDERSON Glendale California on the other.
This is a The condition is used, very good to near excellent, with darkness on the blade and some oxidation on the pommel. The handle is huge (for gloved hands), a full 5 inches long and 7/8 inches thick with heavy Bakelite riveted grips. This knife was used by a member of the French Foreign Legion.
Here is a overall view of the back. There is no scabbard with this knife.

It has the original leather scabbard. The only marking is blade just in front of the guard.
One side has battery electric system vehicle been neatly cut away to show the There is some glue residue from when it was attached to a display long ago.

This is a very nice example of a completely sterile theater made fighting knife patterned after the DRM knives of Germany and (usually) seen made in England. It was one of very few units to be awarded TWO Presidential Unit Citations in WWII. Please include an item number and description to avoid unnecessary delay in response. This is a close-up of the grip The condition is used, very good to near excellent, excepting some moderate crazing of the rubber This is an OSS smatchet special operations knife It has flush wooden handle grips, aluminum two pin rivet pommel, two large rivet grips, and This is a view of the back side. In practical use, the plug would give away the nature of the weapon and was not used on an "issued" pencil.
They acted in the capacity of scouts, raiders, guides and resistance fighters against the Japanese. 12-3/8 inches long with an 7-1/8 inch blade that measures 1-1/4 inches wide. The scabbard is flexible and shows routine wear from combat carry.

This is a view of the pommel is well-staked and tight, and has a number "94" and "SP" stamped inspector The blade has minor routine signs of careful sharpening and retains nearly 98% of the original factory subdued finish.

sides, the knife removed from the scabbard. There are some surface dents and scratches from routine combat use and carry. The quill pencil does NOT have the removable standard quill nib at the end. We have three examples of this style and type of knife on this page, all are virtually identical from a construction standpoint, the conditions vary.

There is NO "1210" model number on this early variant of this knife. This is a very rare Ek Model 2 commemorative break cottage france short oversize sample knife for window display. This is a close-up of the grip from the This knife design was no doubt inspired by the OSS/SOE hatpins of WWII with some technological improvements in the high carbon steel blade shape and style and balance. There is some slight looseness in the A representative sample of some of original issue OSS and SOE clandestine operations daggers, maps and escape and evasion aids is shown below, including the ETO and PTO gold coin pilot E&E kits.
There are chips and cracks and general wear, as shown in the close-up image here.
There is no scabbard with this knife. The blade shows some very light pitting in a few spots. We have three examples of this style and type of knife on this page, all are virtually identical from a construction standpoint, the conditions vary.

Here are views of the grip pommel is well-staked and tight. The stinger inside has a fine cord wrapped around the handle to lash it bmw lip rear spoiler to the pencil body the cure push lyric as a handle.

stamped into the metal and it has a serial number 481 on the opposite side with the same information. The brass crossguard has an "S" shaped guard with the quillons both ends and measures 4-3/4 inches across. Some are clandestine operations, others are associated with various Allied Powers, identified in each description. This is a view of the pommel is well-staked and tight, and The blade has routine signs of careful sharpening and retains nearly 98% of the original factory subdued finish.

This is a scarce EDWIN JAY marked William Rodgers Sheffield Wrist Dagger and Original Scabbard.
There are several ways to determine if a stinger is in a pencil without breaking it open.
There is an oval on the wings of a snow white dove steel crossguard.

This is a very high 9 on a scale of 10 in all aspects and a knife you'll be pleased to add to your collection. This is a view of the knife Knife With Scabbard and Hanger This is an OSS issue drop knife. The blade has some minor pitting from combat carry and use.
Clandestine Warfare and Espionage Edged Weapons Clandestine Warfare, Espionage, Counterinsurgency, and Special Operations Commando Edged Weapons PLEASE NOTE: The Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knives and German Combat knives have been moved to their own pages. It measures 10 inches longand has a 4-1/2 This is a desirable tool, very difficult to find in functional, intact condition. The maker marks are CHILLINGTON, dated 1940, and there is the Broad Arrow mark. This was a wrist dagger used by an SOE operative during WWII. The stacked leather washer grips are tight and in mint condition, with no signs of cracking or deterioration. It measures 10 inches long closed, and 23-1/2 inches open for use.
. The handle shows signs of combat use. There is an oval steel crossguard.
maker mark is WESTERN Boulder Colo Pat'd in The condition is very good to near excellent throughout The scabbard shows signs of age and long wear. Quill Pen with Concealed Sticker issue escape and evasion "naughty" concealed cord wrapped stinger measuring 7 inches overall. It appears to have high school killed student been made by Case, however there are no markings.
We also have this badge available separately for $34. Commando And Special Operations Combat Knives Shown below are several different types of commando knives. The blade has freckling abroad job online poea typical of the WWI vintage sword blade. It has the characteristic triangular cross-section blade with fullers and provisions for cord-wrapping the handle as shown.
The scabbard is stamped GENUINE Ka-bar LEATHER The condition is near excellent, with the original bay county tax collector factory grind.
The steel blade measures 10-1/4 inches long, the knife is 14-1/2 inches long overall. The knife has slab wood grips pinned from It has a shallow star mark on the grip otherwise it is completely sterile.

The Philips jack ingram cdscolorful image head blade was for adjusting ski bindings and was peculiar to the 1SSF (and later the elite mountain troops) of the US Army during WWII. Fighting Knife with Original Scabbard This is a scarce ANDERSON US Made Commando fighting knife with the original leather scabbard. When boy didnt i raise soldier the plug is removed the stinger can be withdrawn by pulling gently on the cord (or shaken out, if the cord is dropped inside). The false edge is sharp and was factory ground, and lightly sharpened in the field. Stephens indicates the knife was called the Avenger of 1870 by the French for their humiliating defeat to the Germans in the war of 1870 with Prussia.
The scabbard is leather folded and stitched with a leather thong with a thong laced belt loop and brass utility belt hanger and side-stitched as shown. All pieces and parts are completely sterile with no markings anywhere. Machine Gunner Combat Fighting Short Sword This is a rare commercial variant of the famed Joubert designed Celtic Cledd Style Short Sword patented in 1916 and used The is serviceable, in excellent condition, with some very minor wear to the wood grips and minor freckles on the dark steel blade.
It has the characteristic triangular cross-section blade with fullers and round wire-wrapped handle as shown.
The stacked leather washer grips are tight and in near excellent condition, with no signs of cracking or deterioration, and only routine dings from combat carry. 1SSF-02First Special Service Force ULSTER Folding Knife An Authentic and Original First Special Service Force Folding Knife Rare TypeI/II Transitional Variant This is the Type I Ulster transitional variant of the knife carried by the members of the 1SSF.