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1918 US WWII LF&C Mk1 Trench Knife -WW2 Airborne Fighting/Knuckle
1918 US WWII LF&C Mk1 Trench Knife -WW2 Airborne Fighting/Knuckle
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1 original U.S. World War 1/World War II Mark 1 trench knuckle knife. This trench fighting knife was made by L.F. & C. This knuckle knife would make an important addition to any collection.
This knife measures 11 3/4″ overall. The blade itself measures 6 3/4″. ‘U.S. 1918 L.F.&C.-1918’ is marked on the handle.
This knife did not have a scabbard when the collector who owned it originally bought it. The collector bought a modern reproduction scabbard for this knife. This replacement scabbard is pictured in the listing, and comes with the knife.
A photo of this knife is provided with a page from Mike Silvey’s book Knives of the United States Military – World War 2.
No payments allowed online for this knife. Click on ‘Purchase by Phone’ to buy this knife.
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CASE Straight Guard M3 Fighting Knife -Smooth Handle -USM3 Trench
CASE Straight Guard M3 Fighting Knife -Smooth Handle -USM3 Trench
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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. 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 CASE straight guard M3 fighting knife available. This fine edged weapon would make an important addition to any collection.
This straight guard CASE M3 is also known as the smooth handle CASE M3. This knife has a black parkerized blade. The guard is marked ‘CASE’. This knife has its correct Case leather sheath.
A photo of this knife is provided with a page from Mike Silvey’s book Knives of the United States Military – World War 2.
This knife has a 6 5/8″ blade.
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Japanese Police SERGEANT Dirk -Old/Antique Sword Collection
Japanese Police SERGEANT Dirk -Old/Antique Sword Collection
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1 exceptional condition World War II Japanese Samurai Police Sergeant’s Dirk available. This Japanese dirk would make an important addition to any collection.
This dagger is quite large. The blade measures 11 7/8″ (28.9 cm). This dagger measures 17 3/8″ overall.
All fittings are of exceptional quality.
Two photos of this knife are provided with pages 66 & 67 from Ken Banks’ book Japanese Pattern Dirks – The Banks Collection.
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1976 Gerber Mark II Fighting Knife/Mk 2 Combat/MkII -Collection #47307/mb
1976 Gerber Mark II Fighting Knife/Mk 2 Combat/MkII -Collection #47307/mb
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1 new in the box 1976 Gerber Mark II fighting knife. This early combat knife would make an important addition to any collection.
This Gerber is serial number ‘047307’. This Mark II has the Gerber sharpening steel.
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Japanese IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD Dirk -WW2 -Old/Antique Samurai Sword/Dagger -RARE
Japanese IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD Dirk -WW2 -Old/Antique Samurai Sword/Dagger -RARE
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Do you have a rare Japanese dirk or Japanes sword to sell? Contact St. Croix Blades using the ‘CONTACT US’ link above to get started.
1 rare and important World War II Japanese Samurai Imperial Household dirk available. This dagger, among the rarest Japanese dirks, would make an important addition to any collection.
This important Japanese Imperial Household dirk would have been carried by a Senior Official on the Emperor’s Household staff.
All fittings are of exceptional quality. This fine dirk has a sharkskin saya.
Photos from Fuller and Gregory’s book Japanese Military and Civil Swords and Dirks are provided in this listing that reference the Imperial Household Dirk.
The guard has the characteristic ‘harp’ Suya stamp found on these dirks.
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Japanese WW2 Sword Tassel -FIELD GRADE -IJA Army COLONEL Knot -Old/Antique
Japanese WW2 Sword Tassel -FIELD GRADE -IJA Army COLONEL Knot -Old/Antique
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1 difficult to find WW2 Japanese Field Grade Colonel’s sword tassel. This original World War 2 Officer’s sword tassel would make an important addition to any collection, and would complete a high grade shingunto sword.
This tassel was attached to an Officer’s katana carried during the War by a Japanese Colonel.
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Japanese WW2 Propaganda Flag -Silk WW II -Zero Plane -Military -RARE Bringback
Japanese WW2 Propaganda Flag -Silk WW II -Zero Plane -Military -RARE Bringback
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1 difficult to find Japanese WW2 silk propaganda flag available. This is a rare item. This Japanese silk flag would make an important addition to any collection.
This G.I. bringback silk flag is printed with images of favorable newspaper headlines and articles. The center of the flag features a Japanese zero fighter.
The back of the flag has the name of the G.I. who brought it back home ‘R. Belfiglio Co. B.’.
This flag measures 27″ X 29″.
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Japanese WW2 Naval Sword -Antique IJN Navy/Kai Gunto -Old/Antique Samurai
Japanese WW2 Naval Sword -Antique IJN Navy/Kai Gunto -Old/Antique Samurai
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1 Japanese World War II Navy Officer’s kai gunto sword available. This IJN Officer’s sword was made by (Ido) Hidetoshi. This Japanese sword would make an important addition to any collection.
The oil-tempered blade measures 24 13/16″ (65.6 cm) from blade tip to notch in the blade spine.
The tsuka has rayskin under the silk wrap. This IJN kai-gunto sword has a black lacquer saya.
Note the outer seppa is marked with the Naval anchor stamp, and ‘T.E.C.’ (likely a sword company).
A photo of the page on Hidetoshi from John Slough’s book An Oshigata Book for Modern Japanese Swordsmiths 1868-1945 is provided above.
