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Rare MINT—WW2 Case V42 Stiletto Fighting Knife -US 1st Special Service Force
Rare MINT—WW2 Case V42 Stiletto Fighting Knife -US 1st Special Service Force
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1 vintage U.S. World War 2 Case V-42 stiletto. This V-42 is a mint example for only the most advanced collector.
This Case V-42 has no sheath. Buy this knife, and locate a sheath for it–once you do that you will have one of the top condition V-42’s in the world.
This knife is ID’d on the reverse ricasso. This knife is inscribed “C. Wetsell/805-89-07/U.S.N.”. Wetsell was Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Charles L. Wetsell of the U.S.S. General J.R. Brooke, a Navy transport involved with transporting soldiers and marines across both the Atlantic and Pacific. The Brooke may have transported the 1st SSF to Italy.
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Antique Japanese WWII IJA Army Officer Sword -AMAHIDE Gendai WW2
Antique Japanese WWII IJA Army Officer Sword -AMAHIDE Gendai WW2
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1 Japanese WW2 gendai sword available. This WW2 IJA Army Officer katana would make an important addition to any collection.
This gendaito sword was made by Amahide. There are no arsenal or showa stamps. The blade’s cutting edge/nagasa measures 26 15/16″.
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NEAR-MINT!—BOKER M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 Guard-marked/WWII/USM3 Collection
NEAR-MINT!—BOKER M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 Guard-marked/WWII/USM3 Collection
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1 near-mint U.S. WW2 BOKER guard-marked M3 trench fighting knife available. This U.S. WW2 edged weapon would make an important addition to any collection.
This M3 trench knife measures 11 11/16” overall. The blade measures 6 3/4”.
The pommel has the flaming bomb mark.
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MINT!—IMPERIAL M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 -Guard-marked/WWII -USM3 Collection
MINT!—IMPERIAL M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 -Guard-marked/WWII -USM3 Collection
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1 mint U.S. WW2 IMPERIAL guard-marked M3 trench fighting knife available. This U.S. WW2 edged weapon would make an important addition to any collection.
This M3 trench knife measures 11 3/4” overall. The blade measures 6 13/16”.
The pommel has the flaming bomb mark.
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CASE M3 Trench Knife -WW2/WWII Boxed/Prepared at US ARSENAL for Longterm Storage
CASE M3 Trench Knife -WW2/WWII Boxed/Prepared at US ARSENAL for Longterm Storage
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1 MINT in the box U.S. WW2 CASE guard-marked M3 trench fighting knife available. This U.S. WW2 edged weapon would make an important addition to any collection.
This mint CASE M3 was prepared for long term arsenal storage in 1968. This M3 trench knife measures 11 5/8” overall. The blade measures 6 3/4”. The M8A1 sheath is in its arsenal wrap.
There are a few markings on the top of the box in pen.
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MH COLEs John Ek BOOK KNIFE -WW2 Commando/THE Knife ILLUSTRATED IN BEST OF COLE
MH COLEs John Ek BOOK KNIFE -WW2 Commando/THE Knife ILLUSTRATED IN BEST OF COLE
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This is THE John Ek knife from M.H. Cole’s collection that he illustrated in his book The Best of U.S. Military Knives Bayonets & Machetes.
This iconic Cole book knife would be a centerpiece of any U.S. military knife collection.
This John Ek model 7 commando knife is featured in Cole’s book on page 283. Note it is it he exact serial number knife as in the book ‘7E643’. The back of the sheath has a sticker attached ‘John Ek WWII from Howard March 12, 1981’.
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EXCEPTIONALLY RARE OFFERING—PRESIDENT of WR CASE & SONS CO WW2 V42 Stiletto Fighting Knife
EXCEPTIONALLY RARE OFFERING—PRESIDENT of WR CASE & SONS CO WW2 V42 Stiletto Fighting Knife
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1 vintage U.S. World War 2 Case V-42 stiletto. This V-42 is a premium and rare knife. This knife was the President of W.R. Case & Sons Knife Co.’s V-42. This is a historic knife for only the most advanced collection.
The original authentication letter from Robert Buerlein, author of Allied Military Fighting Knives and The Men Who Made Them Famous, accompanies this exceptionally rare knife.
This Case V-42 has the long scabbard. The blade on this knife measures 7 1/4″.
The V-42 was used by the First Special Service Force. Frank Trzaska notes in his article “The Case V-42 Stiletto” which appeared in the April 1998 edition of KnifeWorld, that “The U.S. Special Forces (Green Berets) use the V-42 in their Distinctive Insignia, their Unit Crest and in their shoulder patch.” The Case V-42 is a coveted and classic U.S. fighting knife.
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Australian Army Stiletto Knife -AAS Dagger -Gregory Steel/Gregsteel -WWII/WW2
Australian Army Stiletto Knife -AAS Dagger -Gregory Steel/Gregsteel -WWII/WW2
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St. Croix Blades BUYS ESTATE COLLECTIONS. Give us a call at 715-557-1688 to inquire about selling an estate collection.
1 hard to find Australian Army Stiletto fighting knife. This fine WW2 Australian AAS knife would make an important addition to any world militaria collection.
This rare knife was made by Gregory Steel Products. This is the turned wood variation AAS. This knife has a blued blade and guard. This private purchase knife was sold by Levenson’s of Sydney, Australia. The front ricasso is engraved ‘From Levenson’s Radio 226 Pitt St Sydney’.
This knife has a 7 5/16” blade. This knife measures 12 3/8” overall. This AAS Stiletto comes with its original sheath
