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PRE WWI US MODEL 1904 HOSPITAL CORPSMAN BOLO KNIFE-SPRINGFIELD ARMORY 1912

PRE WWI US MODEL 1904 HOSPITAL CORPSMAN BOLO KNIFE

PRE WWI US MODEL 1904 HOSPITAL CORPSMAN BOLO KNIFE-SPRINGFIELD ARMORY 1912

Very good condition original pre WWI US Model 1904 Hospital Corpsman bolo knife that is maker marked “S A” on the left ricasso for Springfield Armory and dated 1912 with a flaming bomb. Right ricasso is marked “US” with a serial number. Blade has original bright finish with some graying and a few spots of pitting. Brass guard has attractive patina. Wood grip has original finish and a good tight fit with some normal handling marks. Fitted in correct original leather scabbard that is maker marked “ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL” and dated 1912 with inspector initials. Leather is marked “BISSELL”, and throat is marked “HSB”. Leather is soft and supple with some normal wear, stitching and rivets are tight. Krag style swiveling belt loop works properly. Nice US M1904 Hospital Corpsman bolo knife. 

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