Description: antique original WWII WESTERN BABY SHARK KNIFE a diminutive version of the famous United States Navy World War Two SHARK KNIFE about the same as the USN issue MK II Decent collectible condition The plastic cross guard appears to have a slight / stable hairline crack , And there are a few very tiny marks from honest period wear on the sides of the pommel The stacked leather grip is very good ( with just a slightest splotch of white paint -easily cleaned off if desired ) The blade shows light signs of sharpening, and cleaning , no ugly or deep grinder marks The markings are clear and readable “WESTERN BOULDER COLO. “ with the patent number the blades finish is mostly bright , from period use and cleaning Just minor signs of darkening The sheath is in good condition , a bit dry , with a slight patina it shows it’s age , yet is still flexible, no rot or damage With a working strap snap button A soldiers name was apparently blocked out with ink , and “ EDDIE & HIS DOG LADDIE” was added underneath a scarce baby shark knife The cross guards were notoriously prone to breakage finding a decent example is getting very difficult today these were very popular with navy and marine fighter pilots don’t pass it up ! Rare BABY SHARK ! ( don’t let that song get stuck in your head ! ) WWII Vintage fighting knife Historic USN United States Navy USMC United States marine corps USGI
Price: 245 USD
Location: Schaumburg, Illinois
End Time: 2023-12-20T20:00:29.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: United States