Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb Philadelphia Dated 1918 with Canvas Scabbard MG 34 Accessories He was commissioned into the

He was commissioned into the Hampshire Regiment on 25 September 1895 and was promoted to lieutenant in 1897

and there are also some proofs on the breech end of the barrel

- "Japanese watch"

They served in the Crimean War of 1854/55

Chinstrap is unbroken and pliable

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb Philadelphia Dated 1918 with Canvas Scabbard MG 34 Accessories He was commissioned into theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Model 1917 Bolo knife, manufactured by Fayette R. Plumb Inc, in Philadelphia. This model was a moderate simplification of the earlier 1910 Bolo made by Springfield Armory. The main difference is the lack of the catch mechanism on the scabbard and grip. It was manufactured by contractors such as Plumb and A. C. Co. The blade ricasso of this example is marked: PLUMB PHILA 1918 The reverse is marked: