Genuine private purchase pre-war circa 1936 Political officer brown leather great coat
the design's requirement of having the grenade landing vertically on its base was problematic as well
The helmet is just a shell and has extensive rust and oxidation on the interior
flag blood chit containing characters in Chinese and Burmese and ingeniously converted into a crown zipper (functional) closing pocket
which has been left open so that the interior can be seen
Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C. dated 1917 with Scabbard by Jewell dated 1918 MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets Genuine private purchase pre-war circaOriginal Item: Only One Available. This excellent condition Model 1917 trench knife has a wood handle, triangular stiletto blade, and leather scabbard with standard GI Pistol belt hook attachment. The top of the guard is nicely marked: U. S. L. F. & C. 1917 Landers, Frary, and Clark (L. F. & C.) began in 1853 as Landers & Smith Manufacturing Company, and in 1862 became known as Landers, Frary & Clark. They were in New Britain, Connecticut, and made a