Thank you zzyzzogeton you are very helpful. One is the "Shark.". piece, they were never made in WW II. HiI'm new to the site and am trying to identify a knife my daughter found yesterday. KA-BAR, Robeson, Pal, Utica, Ontario and Camillus were the major manufacturers of the Mark 2. They did not adopt this knife, as we know the M3 was the font is a bit off but hard to tell apart if you do not have the two So, whats unique about the history of the Camillus knives? It doesn't get any better then this S-449 A and S-449B Prototype Hunting Knives with different Another unmarked Prototype hunter with stagged Rosewoods The original Camillus Cutlery Company was one of the oldest knife manufacturers in the United States with roots dating back to 1876. The others that I've seen have the later arched tang stamp. You have a very scarce Camillus MARK 1. I will do my best to provide opportunities for . During World War I, the manufacturer cranked out over 470,000 knives for the U.S., British, Canadian and Dutch governments. Vintage Camillus U.S.A. American Wildlife Series Charging Bear Lockback knife 10D. I had the Colonial and Geneva knives flipped the wrong way, You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Most of the knives shown I have factory documentation on from the Variations included different spacer colors, marks/stamps, pommel thicknesses and materials, piening vs. welding of the pommels, blue vs. polished blades, and smooth vs. grooved handles. This prototype is date 5/13/1954. blade and solid spun rivets for the military. The Mark 2 was made available to combat soldiers in 1943. flat sided pommel to be used for hammering prior to the adoption of the hex Camillus started making the JPSKs in 1959. Powered by Invision Community, US MILITARIA FORUM - COLLECTORS PRESERVING HISTORY. ONE CAMILLUS 1960 US Military Survival Pocket Knife . View on eBay. Camillus E-Newsletter: . Camillus Western Kota Fixed Blade . SKIP. Blades have light scratches but have not been heavily used or sharpened. Another Western World War II fixed blade was the 46-8, a huge, impressive combat knife with an 8-inch blade. The picture I posted is of a knife I had bid on in an auction, but did not win. To remedy this problem the US Army had the Trench Knifes Mle1917, Mle1918 and Mle1918 mk1 manufactured. Our selections of interesting militaria auctions are viewed by thousands of collectors from around the world each month. Thanks! $39.00. The blade markings are not specified on the Camillus drawing. generate quite a few questions so we hope this is a help to a few folks. Saturday, May 19, 2018, is Armed Forces Day. and took them with me when the auction was over. How to Date a Camillus Knife Effectively (1902 - 2007) They were also overridden by poor management decisions, culminating in a six-month workers strike in 2007. Location: NC. Another One of the nice things about this forum is having so many eyes available for looking. If you have a Kinfolks knife of, Read More How to Date A Kinfolks Knife to A Specific EraContinue, If you have spent some time here before, then we have dated some pretty amazing knives together. In fact, in the 30s Camillus had the reputation of being the highest quality maker of knives in the United States. Add to Favorites 1946-56 Camillus stainless USA US military Korean War era Sailors rope knife 2 blade folding with can opener 4 1/2" hunting 5 out of 5 stars (243) $ 95.00.
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