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WW2 US M3 IMPERIAL CUSTOMIZED (MARKED ON BLADE) & USM8 SHEATH.
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This is an IMPERIAL M3 knife that has been modified.
1. The handle has been replaced with different leather spacers.
2. The guard has been straightened.
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The knife is marked on the blade:
U.S. M3 IMPERIAL
See picture #………6.
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This knife obviously has seen some action.
It did not sit out the war in a warehouse. knife has been used…carried…and sharpened.
There is discoloration on the blade and leather washers.
The blade has dings…dents…and scratches.
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SHEATH:
The snap works well.
There are dings …dents and the sheath may have been repainted.
See picture #…….12.
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