Militaria
Lot 124 SESSION 1 eSALE ONLINE ONLY (MON 20TH NOV CLOSE FROM 9.30AM) Militaria
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $90
USA, WWII, Army Air Forces folding machete, known as the 'jungle knife', the blade marked by maker, Camillus, with black composite grip, the cutting edge protected by a removable black metal guard. With oxidation and stain marks, the folding mechanism very stiff, otherwise fine.
No mail out for this lot, collection only from the Sydney Office, or buyer to make own arrangements.
These machetes were packed with the B-2 and B-4 bail-out kits issued to Army Air Force crews operating in the Pacific Theatre of war.
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