Original U.S. WWII Western L77 Single Edged Combat Stiletto with Original Scabbard - Used by USMC Raiders Before Adoption of Raider Stiletto German Afrikakorp powder vessels

powder vessels

The flag measures approximately 27

but then again may have been made by a German Immigrant here in the United States circa 1840

measuring roughly 3¾” in diameter

One Imperial German WWI Hollow Back Silver Wound Badge - Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber

Original U.S. WWII Western L77 Single Edged Combat Stiletto with Original Scabbard - Used by USMC Raiders Before Adoption of Raider Stiletto German Afrikakorp powder vesselsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Western was known to have made some of the finest fighting knives of WW2. Although they never had any major government contracts they sold thousands of knives through private and unit purchases. One of the best was this example here, the L77. There is speculation that this knife was designed as an improvement to what is now known as the L76 in order to secure a contract with the Marine Corps. The L76 was the same