Original Unissued U.S. WWII Navy USN Mark 1 PAL RH-35 Fighting Knife with USN MK1 Scabbard by B.M. Co British Military Maps In the end

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This helmet is heat lot stamped 63B which indicates the approximate manufacture date of February - March 1942

so even though this pistol still has much of the original plated finish

The helmet shows signs of being repainted several times

though there is some wear and dark areas

Original Unissued U.S. WWII Navy USN Mark 1 PAL RH-35 Fighting Knife with USN MK1 Scabbard by B.M. Co British Military Maps In the endOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic condition example of the USN Mark 1 fighting knife, manufactured by the PAL Cutlery Company. It comes complete in the correct USN Mk1 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 imported