Annex Auctions
Timed Auction

3rd THURSDAY DISCOVERY AUCTION

Thu, Oct 5, 2023 12:00PM EDT - Thu, Oct 19, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 90

WWII US Navy KA-BAR Fighting Knife & Sheath

Estimate: $100 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$200 $25
$1,000 $50
$3,000 $100
Very fine KA-BAR U.S. Navy Mark 2 fighting knife in its original well marked sheath with webbing frog. The knife is clearly stamped "KA-BAR" at the ricasso, and is in its U.S.N. MK. 2 stamped sheath with a fiber body, steel mounts, and a web frog. The reverse of the sheath is stamped NORD- 6581 over B.M. Co., 8, VP. The knife has a stacked leather grip, steel cross guard and pommel. Size: 13 inches overall in the sheath. The knife is 12 inches long with a 7 inch blade. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $30.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Condition

Very good to excellent. The knife has a coat of dirt and surface frosting on the blade, but is very nice otherwise. The guard is slightly bent on one side. The grip is excellent. The sheath is excellent.