World War One

WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH

WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH
WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH
WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH
WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH
WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH
WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH
WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH
WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH

WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH
Very good condition and guaranteed original WWI US Army Model 1909 bolo knife machete. On the left side of the blade and dated 1917 with a flaming bomb proof mark.

Right side of blade is marked U. Blade has nice bright finish with a little light pitting. Remaining metal finish is original bright with some gray and brown.

Wood grips have nice original finish and a good tight fit, no damage. Fitted in correct original leather sheath that is maker marked LADEW and dated 1918. Marked USPB & PP on the front, the significance of which is unknown to me. Leather is soft and supple with some normal wear and some flaking on the belt loop. Stitching and rivets are nice and tight. A scarce WWI US M1909 bolo machete that will make a fine addition to your collection. The item "WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH" is in sale since Thursday, November 03, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\United States\Edged Weapons".

The seller is "sreisel" and is located in Copenhagen, New York. This item can be shipped worldwide.


WWI US MODEL 1909 BOLO KNIFE MACHETE-PLUMB 1917-With LADEW 1918 SHEATH