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Rare WWII British Machete H.M. & Co. 1944 ^ Bolo Sword Knife + Canvas Sheath

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Original price was: $148.72.Current price is: $89.23.

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Handle Material : Wood
Blade Material : Carbon Steel
Country/Region of Manufacture : United Kingdom
Type : machete
Original/Reproduction : Original
Conflict : WW II (1939-45)
Theme : Militaria
Modified Item : No
Region of Origin : Great Britain
Condition : good showing age patina, wear, use,

Rare British H.M. Co 1944 Model M-42 Machete Knife measuring 22-3/4″ overall with a blade length of 18″.  Good shape showing age patina, wear, use, scattered surface rust, excellent blade edge, wood handle, looks good, one small crack on point end of handle, runs from bottom rivet to spine pommel end, approx, half an inch, all tight though.  Blade left side is marked, “MADE IN ENGLAND/H.M.CO ^ 1944”, The wood handle is marked, “A.F.0100/^2”.  The points you see are the British forward arrow proof-marks. Unusual Olive scabbard with the back having a tan color. I see no markings on it. Harris Miller & Co was owned by Armin Krausz, born in 1899, his Co. made these for WWII.   See photos for further details, clarification, and condition. A rare, hard to find piece. See our other Items at TR-West .  Save us as a favorite seller!