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Vintage Robeson ShurEdge Fighting Knife WW II USN USMC No. 20 w/Wood Pommel Orig For Sale


Vintage Robeson ShurEdge Fighting Knife WW II USN USMC No. 20 w/Wood Pommel Orig
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Vintage Robeson ShurEdge Fighting Knife WW II USN USMC No. 20 w/Wood Pommel Orig:
$129.90

This itemis a vintage early production original, genuine fighting and utility knife manufacturedby Robeson Cutleryfor the US Navy and United States Marine Corps for use in World War Two. Theknife and original leather scabbard are in excellent condition.

Theoverall length is 9 3/4\" inches and the blademeasures 5 inches. The handle is made from stacked leather rings and theoriginal pommel is made of wood (RARE). The base of the blade is stamped withU.S.N. on one side and Robeson ShureEdge No. 20 on the other. The blade stampings are deep and very clear and visible. Thereare some very light scratches and very minor abrasions on the blade consistentwith age and field use.This knife is RARE in that it has the original wooden pommel that was usedduring the early year of production. There were few made and even fewersurvived the harsh realities of combat use. Later models were made with a metalpommel after the first year of production.

There is no evidence ofexcessivesharpeningon the blade. No rust or pitting on the blade. The stacked leatherhandle is inexceptional condition. The leather has darkened withage, but is still soft and supple.The cross guard and pommel areboth very tight.

Comes with the original leather scabbard which is bothstitched and riveted together (as designed).Retention strap on thescabbard is in excellent condition. Leather is soft and supple, no ripsor tears. The back of the scabbard is marked, “1st Lt F. J.Calhoun O-1109844, C-E”. (C.E. may referto “combat engineer”).

This is an exceptional item for the WW II knifecollection!


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