Knives
US WWII Era, Collins Legitimus Jungle Machete, 1942 Dated Blade & Scabbard
Knives
US WWII Era, Collins Legitimus Jungle Machete, 1942 Dated Blade & Scabbard
Item #66482 : Original period manufacture. Smooth finished steel blade which measures 18 inches in length and is US Legitimus Collins 1942 proofed on the reverse ricasso. The blade is a toned steel with scattered staining and light corrosion issues. Wood grips secured with three steel rivets. Light OD canvas scabbard maker marked by BOYT and dated 1942 on the reverse. The scabbard shows service wear and use, with fraying at the tip and on the upper edge. Nice early WWII date.