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pre-WWI US Army M1904 Hospital Corps Knife SA 1912 w/Leather Scabbard RIA 1912

$ 224.92

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country: United States of America
  • Time Period, War: pre-WWI before 1914
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Item: M1904 Hospital Corps Knife w/Leather Scabbard
  • Condition: Original M1904 Hospital Corps Knife w/2nd Pattern Leather Scabbard - Excellent Condition - RARE
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
  • Vintage: Original
  • Branch of Service: US Army
  • Theme: Militaria

    Description

    pre-WWI Era US Army Model 1904 Hospital Corps Knife Marked: US SA 1912 with Leather Scabbard Marked: Rock Island Arsenal 1912 - Excellent Condition - RARE
    Up for sale is an Original pre-WWI Era US Army M1904 Hospital Corps Knife with Leather Scabbard.  The blade has a bright finish with some minor discoloration spots. No nicks or chips in the blade.  No evidence of excessive sharpening.  Nor rust or pitting.  The blade is marked: SA 1912 on one side and US 30739 on the other side.  The walnut grips are in good condition, see photo's.  No cracks, just normal handling marks. The leather scabbard is the 2nd pattern with the Krag Style Belt Loop. The scabbard is marked: Rock Island Arsenal 1912.  No rips or tears in the leather.  The leather welting is starting to protrude at the throat, see photo.
    The leather is soft and supple, all seams are intact.  Some wrinkling of the leather near the tip.  Please see photo's for condition.  Very Hard to find them in this condition.
    If you see M.H. Coles Book's "Best of US Military Knives, Bayonets & Machetes" page 22.
    This would make a great accessory to add to your WWII collection.
    Please see photos.
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