Original WWII U.S. Navy MK 5 Deep Sea Dive Knife with Brass Scabbard & Securing Strap nChannel For added authenticity and provenance

For added authenticity and provenance we include an original photo of this sculpture in use by Lt

but was more successfully ignited with a match or a pipe

Flag shows a bit of wear with minor staining but no tears or holes and is in great condition for its age and use

which surrounds 79TH / REGT

The forestock is in good shape

Original WWII U.S. Navy MK 5 Deep Sea Dive Knife with Brass Scabbard & Securing Strap nChannel For added authenticity and provenanceOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are most uncommon today but were essential equipment for the hardhat divers of the WWII era. Just what Bob Hope needed in the film "The Road to Bali" when fighting a giant squid! Offered in excellent condition, this rare WWII example has the standard 6 3 4" blade with saw teeth on one edge. The grip is turned hardwood and the hilt has a brass pommel, and the knife screws into a heavy brass cylindrical scabbard.