Original U.S. WWII USN Mark 1 RH PAL 35 Fighting Knife with Named U.S.N. Leather Scabbard Category_Martini-Henry Accessories This is most attractive

This is most attractive

because if we had not flown in formation

the aircraft did not have any built in armament

The scabbard is full length and measures about 19 ¾” in length

and a great looking patina of age

Original U.S. WWII USN Mark 1 RH PAL 35 Fighting Knife with Named U.S.N. Leather Scabbard Category_Martini-Henry Accessories This is most attractiveOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition example of the U. S. Navy Mark 1 fighting knife, manufactured by the PAL Cutlery Company, complete with a U. S. Navy Issue leather scabbard. According to The Official Price Guide of Collector Knives by C Houston Price & Mark D Zaleysky, PAL was originally used as a trademark by the Utica Knife & Razor Company of Utica, NY from about 1924 1939. PAL marked knives of that era used blades