Original U.S. WWII Theater-Made Fighting Knife with Bakelite Grip & Sheath with G.I.’s Stenciled Laundry Number German Replica which look to be floral

which look to be floral designs with nice antiquing

Charles Dick

Even during the war the classic design with vent lugs would continue to appear in artistic designs such as this

This 9” tall statue is a direct copy of the George Dilboy Memorial statue located at the Hines Veterans Administration Hospital in Hines

The knife is in great shape and the blade is still very shiny

Original U.S. WWII Theater-Made Fighting Knife with Bakelite Grip & Sheath with G.I.’s Stenciled Laundry Number German Replica which look to be floralOriginal Item. One of a Kind. Theater knives are knives made by military personnel in the various theaters of war. Each knife is unique in its own way due to the maker's style, preferences and materials available. Most theater knives were made from spare parts, wreckage, tools and already existing blades. These knives were made by the armorers and engineers on request. The larger ships needed to have skilled fabricators on board to make repairs and