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1 early U.S.M.C. World War 2 Kabar Mark 2 fighting knife. This early BLUED version WW2 Kabar Mark 2 combat knife would make a rare addition to any collection.
This early War variation Kabar has a thin, peened pommel. This variation also has a thick red spacer, and thin black spacer, next to the guard. There are 3 thin black spacers next to the pommel.
This Kabar Mark 2 has an exceptional scabbard with beautiful, theater trench artwork. The soldier's name 'FIELD' appears in the middle of the artwork.
The blade on this desirable Kabar measures 7". The knife is marked 'KA-BAR OLEAN, N.Y.' on the front tang. The reverse tang is stamped 'U.S.M.C.'.
This knife is in excellent condition. The blade was expertly sharpened. The bluing remains on 50% of the blade. The stacked leather handle has dried some over the last 73 years. Everything is tight on this knife. The scabbard is beautiful. If a collector wanted to the leather could easily be brought back bright with some polish.
An early blued U.S.M.C. Ka-bar Mark 2, with its beautiful theater trench artwork sheath, would make a rare and important addition to any collection.
Specific Name | Specific Value |
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Period | World War 2 |
Country | United States |
Type | Mark 2 USMC Fighting Knife |
Maker | Kabar |