Description
A wonderful totally original helmet with genuine original paint and even a bullet sized dent on the side
which has the line: "Into the Valley of Death
- Beacon N
s camouflage colors
but all are fully intact and ready for use
Original U.S. WWII 1943 dated Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by Imperial Knife Co. with M8 Scabbard Water Jacket Assembly A wonderful totally original helmetOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a WWII M3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the desirable maker, Imperial Knife Co. in 1943. With the 1943 date and marking on the blade, this is a scarce 1st pattern, which we have very rarely seen. It comes complete in the correctly M8 scabbard, which was updated during the war to the M8A1 standard. These fighting knives were preferred by American infantry during World War Two for hand to