Wwi American Imperial M3 Fighting Knife Archive A Minesweeper War Badge -

A Minesweeper War Badge - In zinc alloy

1918 with the 71st Battery Depot

Joining the 13th Quebec Regiment on September 7th 1918

hallmarked JGuS 938 (J

Measures 215 mm x 252 mm x 135 mm in height

Wwi American Imperial M3 Fighting Knife Archive A Minesweeper War Badge -An 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.