Wwi American Imperial M3 Fighting Knife Auction Both are printed in black

Both are printed in black ink on card stock

weighing 5 grams

with small M

standard Feuerwehr eagle insignia decal with silver border on the left side exhibiting paint spotting

GAUNT & SON Ltd LONDON" on their reverses

Wwi American Imperial M3 Fighting Knife Auction Both are printed in blackAn WWII American Imperial M3 Fighting Knife As carried by American Paratroopers during the Second World War This knife is in a very saught after condition; showing period wear, toning however remaining in a strong and supple state. A nice condition guard marked Imperial M3 and comes with the correct M8 Sheath. The knife is 293mm overall with a 171mm blade. The blade is darkened and rates at extremely fine. The end cap is stamped with the flaming bomb.