Original U.S. WWII Theater-Made Fighting Knife with OSS Drop Knife Guard, Coin Spacers, and M1 Scabbard - Named Vintage Signs which indicates the approximate manufacture

which indicates the approximate manufacture date of April - May 1942

and three camps in Japan

over serial No 1908

The lamp is worn but with a great look to it

Original U.S. WWII Theater-Made Fighting Knife with OSS Drop Knife Guard, Coin Spacers, and M1 Scabbard - Named Vintage Signs which indicates the approximate manufactureOriginal Item. One of a Kind. Theater knives are knives made by military personnel in the various theaters of war. Each knife is unique in its own way due to the maker's style, preferences and materials available. Most theater knives were made from spare parts, wreckage, tools and already existing blades. These knives were made by the armorers and engineers on request. The larger ships needed to have skilled fabricators on board to make repairs and