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BATTLE OF THE PHILIPPINES Commemorative WW2 Fairbairn-Sykes Commando Knife
BATTLE OF THE PHILIPPINES Commemorative WW2 Fairbairn-Sykes Commando Knife
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1 vintage commemorative knife made by H.G. Long of Sheffield, England available. This knife commemorates The Battle of the Philippines. This knife would make an important addition to any collection.
This knife is engraved with the serial number ‘1093’. One side of the blade reads ‘IN HONOR OF THE BATTLES OF THE PHILIPPINES 8 DEC 1941-6 MAY 1942 11 OCT 1944-14 AUG 1945‘. This side also reads “I SHALL RETURN”. The other side of the blade is etched with the different battles of the Philippines during World War 2.
This fine Wilkinson F/S commando knife measures 12 1/8″ overall. This commemorative stiletto comes in its original felt-lined presentation box. This knife comes with its original Certificate of Authenticity, as well as with a photo of General MacArthur’s return to the Philippines.
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OLD FAMILY BLADE WW2 Japanese Naval Officer Samurai Sword -Antique Navy Katana
OLD FAMILY BLADE WW2 Japanese Naval Officer Samurai Sword -Antique Navy Katana
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NEW ITEM!
1 antique World War II Japanese samurai Naval officer’s sword available. The blade in this sword is an old family blade from around the mid/late 1500’s A.D. This sword would make an important addition to any collection.
This sword is not signed. The nakago looks to have been shortened during ancient times so the signature was likely cut off. There are two holes in the tang–each is hand-cut.
All Naval fittings are of exceptional quality. Note how much gold gilt is present on all fittings. There is a fine Naval clasped hands sarute/tassel loop. There are no menuki on the tsuka–a common variation.
There is also a fine Silver Samuri family mon. This mon is of the Chinese bellflower. This mon represents the following Samurai clans: Ota Dokan 1432-1486 A.D., Kakegawa in Suruga, Fukazawa, Matsudaira, Oshima in Suruga, Kuwayama, Takiwaki, Sakurai in Kazusa, Toyama, and the Tsuneoka.
Silver Samurai family mon are seen most often on Army swords. Family mon are not common on Naval swords.
The blade measures 26 7/8″ (68.3 cm) from blade tip to notch in the blade spine. This fine sword has a straight hamon/temper line. The saya is the higher-class sharkskin.
This sword has its very fine, original silk Officer’s tassel.
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Vtg US WW2 Imperial Army Air Force Survival Machete Knife -Folding/Military -Old
Vtg US WW2 Imperial Army Air Force Survival Machete Knife -Folding/Military -Old
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1 vintage World War II Army Air Corps aircrew survival machete available.
This folding survival machete is uncommon in that it comes complete with its original white/grey leather scabbard, sharpening stone, and white/grey leather thong leg tie-down. The white/grey leather wrist thong is present as well. These leather thongs are often/usually missing. Also, this folding survival machete was never used.
See pages 195 and 196 of M.H. Cole’s The Best of U.S. Military Knives Bayonets & Machetes for more information on this knife. The tang on this survival machete is stamped ‘IMPERIAL PROV., R.I.’. The checkered grip handle is made of bakelite material.
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UNISSUED Boker M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 -Guard-Marked/WWII -M8
UNISSUED Boker M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 -Guard-Marked/WWII -M8
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Do you have a collection of World War 2 knives and daggers to sell? Contact St. Croix Blades to sell your collection. 3 MAJOR collections purchased just within the last few months. St. Croix Blades will travel to you–no need to photograph your collection first. Reach us via phone/text at 715-557-1688 or via email info@stcroixblades.com.
1 unissued U.S. World War 2 Boker guard-marked M3 fighting knife available. This U.S. fighting knife would make an important addition to any collection.
This Boker M3 looks to have been prepared for long term storage at an arsenal after the War as the guard and pommel are treated with the black arsenal paint. This M3 comes with its original unissued M8 sheath–complete with the leg tie-down leather thong straps.
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Robeson USMC Mark 2 Knife -US WW2 Fighting/Combat Collection -Rare Condition!
Robeson USMC Mark 2 Knife -US WW2 Fighting/Combat Collection -Rare Condition!
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Do you have a collection of World War 2 knives and daggers to sell? Contact St. Croix Blades to sell your collection. 3 MAJOR collections purchased just within the last few months. St. Croix Blades will travel to you–no need to photograph your collection first. Reach us via phone/text at 715-557-1688 or via email info@stcroixblades.com.
One of the best Robeson USMC’s you will ever see. This Robeson USMC knife would make a rare addition to any collection.
This Robeson has its correct black stitching sheath, with the correct zigzag pattern snap. The knife has its correct welded pommel, and original blued blade finish.
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UNISSUED Camillus M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 -Guard-Marked/WWII -M8
UNISSUED Camillus M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 -Guard-Marked/WWII -M8
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Do you have a collection of World War 2 knives and daggers to sell? Contact St. Croix Blades to sell your collection. 3 MAJOR collections purchased just within the last few months. St. Croix Blades will travel to you–no need to photograph your collection first. Reach us via phone/text at 715-557-1688 or via email info@stcroixblades.com.
1 unissued U.S. World War 2 Camillus guard-marked M3 fighting knife available. This U.S. fighting knife would make an important addition to any collection.
This Camillus M3 has an M8 sheath.
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UNISSUED MINT Aerial M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 -Guard-Marked ACC/WWII -M8
UNISSUED MINT Aerial M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 -Guard-Marked ACC/WWII -M8
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Do you have a collection of World War 2 knives and daggers to sell? Contact St. Croix Blades to sell your collection. 3 MAJOR collections purchased just within the last few months. St. Croix Blades will travel to you–no need to photograph your collection first. Reach us via phone/text at 715-557-1688 or via email info@stcroixblades.com.
1 unissued mint U.S. World War 2 Aerial guard-marked M3 fighting knife available. This U.S. fighting knife would make an important addition to any collection.
This Aerial M3 has an M8 sheath.
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PAL 1943 M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 -Blade-Dated/WWII -VINER BROS M6
PAL 1943 M3 Trench Knife -US WW2 -Blade-Dated/WWII -VINER BROS M6
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Do you have a collection of World War 2 knives, Japanese Swords, and/or German daggers to sell? Contact St. Croix Blades to sell your collection. 3 MAJOR collections purchased just within the last few months. St. Croix Blades will travel to you–no need to photograph your collection first. Reach us via phone/text at 715-557-1688 or via email info@stcroixblades.com.
1 U.S. World War 2 PAL 1943 blade-dated M3 fighting knife available. This U.S. fighting knife would make an important addition to any collection.
The blade-dated PAL M3 is one of the more difficult 1943 blade-dated M3’s to find. This knife has the initials on it of the G.I. that carried it during the War. The blade is marked ‘U.S. M3 PAL 1943’.
This knife has a Viner Bros. M6 sheath. M3 and militaria collectors are always on the lookout for a 1943 blade-dated M3 paired with a leather M6 1943 sheath.
