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Vintage WWII-era U.S. Marine Corps utility pocket knife dating approximately 1944-1945. Features textured metal handles stamped “U.S. MARINE CORPS,” brass liners, bail, main spear-point blade, punch/awl, cap lifter/screwdriver and the distinctive early safety can opener.
This early configuration is associated with the first-production WWII military utility knives issued to U.S. Marines.All blades/tools have good snap when closing and no blade play was detected. Nice original WWII USMC collectible showing honest age and use. Sold as is.
Key Features
- WWII U.S. Marine Corps utility pocket knife
- Circa 1944-1945
- Handle stamped “U.S. MARINE CORPS”
- Textured metal handle scales
- Brass liners
- Main spear-point blade
- Early safety can opener
- Cap lifter / screwdriver tool
- Punch / awl
- Metal bail
- All blades/tools snap closed
- No blade play detected
- Military issue pattern
Condition
Good vintage military-used condition with age-appropriate wear throughout. Blades and tools show scratches, staining, patina, discoloration and areas of oxidation consistent with age and use. Handle scales have surface wear but the “U.S. MARINE CORPS” marking remains strong and clearly readable. All blades/tools snap closed and no blade play was detected. See photos for additional details.
Shipping
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Please Note
This item was acquired through an estate sale, storage locker sale, liquidation, or similar secondary-market source. I am not the original owner and do not know the complete history of the item unless specifically stated in the listing. Any testing performed is described above. Please review all photos carefully, as they are considered part of the description and condition. This item is sold as found, as-is, and while I do my best to accurately describe every item, I may miss minor details that could be important to some buyers or collectors.
