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Lot 1634: Scarce World War II Camillus U.S.M.C. Raider Stiletto and an Ear

Scarce World War II Camillus U.S.M.C. Raider Stiletto and an Early English Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife, Both with Sheaths

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 2, 2014

Lot 1634: Scarce World War II Camillus U.S.M.C. Raider Stiletto and an Ear

Scarce World War II Camillus U.S.M.C. Raider Stiletto and an Early English Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife, Both with Sheaths

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 2, 2014

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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Scarce World War II Camillus U.S.M.C. Raider Stiletto and an Early English Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife, Both with Sheaths

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Type: Other
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Catalog Page: 295
Class: Other
Description:

1) Camillus/USMC Raider Stiletto. Produced for the 1st Marine Division and the 1st and 2nd Marine Raider Battalions. 12 1/4 inches overall, with a 7 1/4 inch double edged spear point blade, with an etched "USMC" banner and makers marks on one side. Zinc alloy checkered grip and oval guard. With a brown leather sheath. 2) Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife. Measuring 11 1/2 inches overall, with a 6 7/8 inch double edged spear point blade, steel oval guard with "I/broad arrow" and "ENGLAND" markings, and a ribbed cast brass hilt with "3" on the back. With a brown leather sheath with brass reinforced tip.

Rating Definition:

1) Excellent, with some light spotting on the blade, a few small cracks in the zinc, and light handling marks overall. The sheath shows mild verdigris buildup and scattered scratches, including a set of 14 tally marks on the back. 2) Excellent, with some wear along the high edges and mild handling marks overall. The blade and guard show over 95% of the original blue, with over 90% of the blackened finish on the brass components. The sheath shows a small amount of lost stitching and cracking.



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