TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: 6 3/4 carbon steel blade (11 1/2 overall length) Black phosphate coated blade, butt, guard and blood . SEE PICS Made in USA knife (looks like a Camillus#21), 2 7/8" long Peanut pattern. Most folks don't know This knife fits in with Leather washers, spacers, hand guard, butt cap and pin included. 2 In Stock. The MKII is considered one of the all-time great combat knife designs. The design was not adopted. The scabbard is theearly MK1 version, very similar in construction to the M8 scabbard for the M3 fighting knife, with athermoplastic impregnated cotton fabric body, metal throat, and canvas frog and securing strap. with steel domed rivets. Unknown: Believed to be a special hunting knife made for Sears Roebucks in 9/26/1941. https://willsullivanauction.com/2023-spring.html Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. VINTAGE CAMILLUS NY USN MARK 2 MK2 NAVY FIGHTING BOWIE KNIFE KNIVES OLD SHEATH NORD 6581 WW2 WWII. These changes would eventually result in durability problems for the Raider stiletto. Help ID this Camillus fighting knife. This Camillus scout/utility knife does not appear to have ever been used. Item # 29245. . Our pictures equally represent each guns good & bad features. For Sale by Individuals Buck Knives For Sale Busse / Swamprat / Scrapyard Knives For Sale Chris Reeve Knives for sale For Sale: Fixed Blades (Individual) For Sale: . Add to Cart. pins marked Kent, As above with different tang markings, still a Kent. View on eBay. Sale! Although since the end of trench warfare, most military knives have been primarily designed for utility or tool use. Can you tell its age based upon how the pommel is peened? This is a very nice example of the rare Marine Raider Stiletto dagger by Camillus Cutlery Company with correct M6 leather scabbard. . and steel domed rivets but with a different grind from above. Skip to Main Content. existence. No Pkg , Etched Tang Mark , Camillus Late Production Quaility , 3 15/16 inches In Closed Lenght . Your 1st Utica was likely made between 1960 and sometime in 1962. There may have been something over looked while writing a description that your salesman will catch for you. 2,017. . of Tom Williams, Camillus factory historian, I have assembled the Camillus Cutlery Co. was started by Adolf Kastor, who began in the knife business by importing German cutlery to the United States. originals and always set off an alarm when looking for an original The official designation of these knives is MIL-K-20227 as of 1/18/60, but I still call them all Mk2s (it's just so much easier), Sorry, GaryI didn't mean to walk over your reply. Choose from bowie knives, Becker knives, folders, fixed knives and more. or Best Offer +$17.10 shipping All items sold as is where is. - EVERY ITEM IS BEING SOLD AS IS, THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY NO RETURNS OR REIMBURSEMENTS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, PLEASE BID ACCORDINGLY!! The marking of US over Camillus, N.Y. without branch stamping was used until 1974 wen the N.Y. was dropped and the stamping was simply US over Camillus. All announcements made at the auction shall supersede any prior advertising. All blades/implements Camillus 72 Whittler with Genuine Abalone, Unused knife in mint condition. on the ricassos but some will be found today with the marking ground or filed off. It could very well have been used by a soldier during WWII or perhaps acquired by the vet sometime thereafter. This is one of those Official Boy Scouts of America knives that you just don't happen upon every day. I will try to get a couple of pictures taken in daylight and post them as soon as I can. Another part of the group has $180.00. No chips or cracks in handle. The scabbard is stamped J. CHRISTAKOS on both sides in large block letters James Christakos (04/04/1929-12/13/2006) was the US Navy Petty Officer Fireman 1st Class. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery, If you would like to consign with the Legacy Collectibles team, or have any questions please, 73 Plank Ave Paoli, For Sale By: Sanders Knives (Sanders Knives) View all items for sale by Sanders Knives. You will generally find a great assortment of Camillus knives up for sale here at AAPK. By 1910, Camillus Cut Co had 200 employees and had introduced the Sword Brand and Clover brand. Vintage AK47 Torsion Spring Knife w/ Book. About as plain as you can get, this is a prototype paring The rarest USMC knife in However, it is ultimately the responsibility of the buyer to be in compliance of laws that govern their specific location. The Company produced millions of knives until it filed for bankruptcy in 2007. 12. Sent to the Jeffersonville Quartermaster, it is essentially a 6 The automatic action is strong and opens blade but lock does not engage. 1937. and sold through the PX system as well. Original items: Only One Available. US Coast Guard Style Pocket Knife, Camillus Mfg. I know it is not anything real rare but I have no idea what these things are worth. (The card on file will be used unless otherwise instructed) . Our goal is to encourage collectors by providing honest descriptions, fair prices, and the best customer service. Aug 21, 2012 #1 Thread starter Hairlesstwinkie; Start date Dec 14, 2014; Hairlesstwinkie. Simply put the M3 was made for the collector to chase. It may have been manufactured before 1962 or between 1962 and 1974 as suggested by Gary. Camillus Knives Marine USMC Knife features: 7" black phosphate coated high carbon steel blade with blood groove, stacked leather washer handle with black phosphate coated cross guard and butt, . The WW II era knife has a long sweeping false edge while the current In late 1943 the knife was redesigned and the handle and butt were retained by a single pin through the butt and tang. knife that was adopted. Fighting Knife Commemorating The Battle Of Pearl Harbor U.S.A, WW2 CAMILLUS MK 2 FIGHTING KNIFE U.S.M.C. Best Clip Point: SOG SEAL Team Elite. Shop Jarosz Knives. Phone 734.386.1984. Internet bidders who desire to make certain their bid is acknowledged should use the proxy-bidding feature and leave their maximum bid 24 hours before the auction begins. ! It is a general issue item to all services, although most well known in the Marines. German Imperial Era, Postal Official Sword, Modified Fighting Knife, WKC Price: $295.00 Item #61030. USMC Raider reproduction with fine pewter handle. steel domed rivets. DO NOT COUNT ON STANDARD USPS! It's a great place to learn or just hang out and share pictures information. Shop Here! They are back again and better then ever. Made for Sears & Roebucks. Box 138 Shipping is based on the number of guns that you purchase, not on size/ weight. Joined Nov 11, 2011 Messages 1,398. Sears Roebucks in 9/26/1941. IDs to JAMES CHRISTAKOS; WW2 US Navy Petty Officer Fireman 1st Class. Shop for Camillus Knives & Read Knife Reviews. The knife was produced by the famous Camillus Cutlery Company of Camillus, NY. Now we know that the knife is probably dated between 1962-1974, and it is military issue can anyone tell me what the value of this knife would be? Based on the markings and photographs, I would agree with Gary's assessment as to the production timeframe. We buy and sell collectible firearms and militaria ranging from the Civil War to Desert Storm, specializing in WW1 & WW2. It could have been Camillus New York USA 29 Jigged Delrin Slimline Trapper Farmers Jack Knife - Jigged Delrin Handles - No Cracks - Nickel Silver Bolsters - Brass Liners - Snaps Open and Shut - No Wobble - Very Nice Camillus New York USA Delrin 69 DeLuxe Stock Knife -DelrinHandles - No Cracks - Nickel Silver Bolsters - Brass Liners - Snaps Open and Shut - Locks up Tight - No Wobble - Very Nice Camillus New York USA Sword Brand CAM-LOK 7 Lockback Knife - Etched - Imitation Stag (Delrin) Handles - No Cracks - Nickel Silver Bolsters -Brass Liners - Locks up Tight - No Wobble TANG STAMPS: CAMILLUS CUTLERY CO CAMILLUS NY USA . Canton, MI 48187 5683 L75: The Camillus Mark 1 prototype reference piece. 43 knives in total, all from the showroom. I've been told this version goes back to even the Korean era. JMR Collectibles, LLC 5665: Early 12/29/1939 prototype of the new Camillus design . A Kent marked with Indian Trail and large brass rivets, J-9 marked is another Kent prototype with domed steel Camillus Factory still shot courtesy of Tom Williams showing the M3 and the M4 reproductions. VINTAGE US CAMILLUS FIGHTING KNIFE w/ KA-BAR LEATHER SHEATH. 1200 dozen made in 15% Off Sale Camillus New York Pocket Knife-2 3/4 inch Blade--No 68-1940s-1950s Era. Camillus 7" military knife was the last series produced in 1989-2007 before Camillus went bankrupt. Through our YouTube channel, we strive to educate and share the stories behind the artifacts we sell. I was still typing when you posted (I'm slow! $31.99. You guys have been so much help providing this information about my knife. edge. Camillus Bushcrafter Mini 6.75" Folding Knife #19481. This prototype is date 5/13/1954. "Tax, Shipping & Handling and Internet Premium not included. S-5382 Half guard prototype with scaler back and 3 small In 1966 the color was official changed to black, although a lot of Camillus production remained oxblood for some years afterward well into the 1970s. Based on color, and pics of others that were dyed or darkened. The sheath is aged and has a dark brown patina to it, but it is brown for sure (not black). Also, I'm pretty sure that the pommel would be pinned as opposed to peened. This was one of $ $ Add to cart; We urge you to upload additional pictures to this gallery if you have some! KA-BAR'S handle component kit consists of all the parts to rebuild your traditional KA-BAR handle, like the one on the world renowned USMC fighting/utility knife. The earliest Camillus factory experimental 6 inch Jet Pilot WW2/Vietnam War Era 'Folding Pen Knife' (Rare Old Antique Vintage Blade Dagger) $499.00. With the help $ 349.99 $ 314.95 Read more; Vietnam War era CAMILLUS MK2 fighting knife, original dk-brown leather scabbard; great condition Sale! Speechless Q31: An almost twin to item number two above but this one The new design that was adopted was the 6 inch JPK. S1408: This is a prototype Camillus sent in to alter the It was manufactured byBeckwith Mfg Co. a division of Victory Plastics. Vietnam Era John Ek Model 6--Patton Occupational Fighting Knife. 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I have posted a couple of pictures of what the knife looks like and can send more if you need to see more. Sactroop, I for one can not see the photos.could you try again? They were not made at the time of the Korean War - any used before 1960 would have been WW2 production. Was under a glass display counter. We assume no liability associated with misuse of our products. Note the scabbards with and without sheet Argocoinsaccepts all major credit cards and payments via PayPal as forms of payment. This link will bring you to AAPK's Camillus Collector specific discussion forum. Every week we put items for sale starting at $1 ! Will Sullivan Auction will not be responsible for any missed bids from any source. $765.00 . The next three all have the later (oxblood) finish. and it's variations check out Gary Cunningham's Bayonet Points # 8 right here Bayo Points 8 Yes the Vietnam War lasted until 1975 but the majority of US combat Camillus stagged bone grips with brass pins. in the handle grip from the looks of it. Browning (Fixed) Buck (Fixed Blade) Camillus (Fixed) Case Knives (Fixed) Chris Reeve . 7" 1095 steel with Black military specified coating. Camillus Delrin Handle Stockman. Carthage, IL is located along Interstate 172, 20 miles north of Quincy, IL. IMPORTANT - - - OUR EMAIL ADDRESS IS - auction@willsullivanauction.com The USMC KA-BAR Knife was developed early in World War II. In this review, I'll break down the types of . US Navy Mark 2 Fighting Knife -MK 2 See Pictures Free Ship. or Best Offer. Item # 13262: CAMILLUS USMC 5685B Marine fighting Knife NEW USA; Browse By Category. It was manufactured byBeckwith Mfg Co. a division of Victory Plastics. 5665: Early 12/29/1939 prototype of the new Camillus design hunting knife. Best Combat & Utility: Ka-Bar BKR7 Combat Utility Knife. However, it was particularly designed for use by forces in need of a close combat knife, such as Airborne Units and Army Rangers, so these units received priority for the M3 at the start of . CAMILLUS HEATHEN SAW BACK TOP FIXED BLADE KNIFE & SHEATH NIB MADE IN USA. $65.00. the knife not a saw back. Thread starter Col Defender; Start date Aug 21, 2012; Col Defender. 1/24/18 - This is an original WW2 US Marine Corps combat knife. knife for training and issue. $100.00. repro has a very short and sharply curved false edge. and special units so many time we almost gave up the argument on the subject. Unknown Hunting Knife: Kent was a trade name used by F W Hefty Piece ..4 1/2 Closed Lenght . US M3 Camillus Fighting Knife with Scabbard. Your Cart -$ 0.00; . 1 In Stock. Car & Truck Safety & Security Accessories, A+ WWII US Fighting Knife EGW Bowie Large Army USMC USN, CAMILLUS N.Y. USMC MARK 2 (GUARD MARKED) W.W. II FIGHTING KNIFE c. 1940S, Orig WW2 USMC Camillus MK2 Fighting Knife Sharpened Blade No Sheath Marine Corps, MODIFIED Vintage USMC Camillus MKII Fighting KABAR Combat BUTTER Knife+ Sheath, WW2 KABAR USMC MARKED CAMILLUS FIGHTING KNIFE W/ LEATHER SCABBARD MARINE CORPS, US USMC WWII KA-BAR Type Fighting Knife W/ US NAVY Scabbard, WW2 KABAR USMC CAMILLUS MK 1 FIGHTING KNIFE EARLY CAMPAIGN MKI NAVY MARKED USN, WWII ? Camillus wanted to send the knife with a hack saw blade attached to Pal was established in 1935 as a cutlery company, specializing in kitchen implements. For Sale by Individuals Buck Knives For Sale Busse / Swamprat / Scrapyard Knives For Sale Chris Reeve Knives for sale Carothers Performance Knives For Sale For Sale: Fixed Blades (Individual) . and took them with me when the auction was over. The blades have not been used or resharpened and Vintage Camco (Camillus) USA 2 Blade Jack Knife "Albany Felt Company"1960 - 1970 1997 Camillus Brown Bone Folding Hunter Made for the NKCA No Box, Never Carried , Has Factory Edge Nice Brown Bone with no Chips or Cracks Nickel Silver Bolsters For you nostalgia buffs, here's a good one to add to your collection. Above we feature the Camillus USMC reproduction. Kukri knives are made for chopping and are great tools for hard work. From about 1916 1946, the Camillus tang stamp read Camillus Cutlery. rivets, Kent Sportsman with etching and stagged bone and large Sold Out. We know the knife is pre-74, and having owned and carried one at that time, I believe the scabbard is late also. AutoCheck found Marbles taught Camillus how to do it. The M3 Fighting knife, was also known as the M-3 Trench Knife or Camillus. SEE PICS. The procedure for picking up a gun is the same as buying a gun in a gun store . Vintage U.S. CAMILLUS N.Y. Military Knife w/ Sheath. Thick blade and two piece rivets were replaced with a thinner blade and solid spun rivets for the military. Dated 1/25/1943 on the order. There is a full 3 day holding period for all guns. 1 In . This knife was a display knife at a gun store that went out of business. - IF YOU WILL BE PAYING BY CASH, CHECK OR MONEY ORDER, YOU MUST EMAIL US BETWEEN SATURDAY, March 18th & MONDAY, March 20th at 5pm CST- auction@willsullivanauction.com. Knife Shadow Box / Display Case with glass door, Hangs Display Cabinet, KC56-BL. Recommended. This applies to guns being shipped and still applies if the buyer is a dealer . Very Nice Grouping! WW2 ERA US M 1 E-US BAYONET FITS GARAND OR M 1903 . The first design used a threaded tang and nut to secure the handle and butt. - WE WAIT FIVE DAYS AFTER THE AUCTION BEFORE WE START PACKING/ SHIPPING. Best Under $100: Gerber StrongArm and LMF II. We have been told these knives were carried by various elite the markings are all the same and in the same place as the originals. Only color (of handle/scabbard) and the mode of pommel attachment can do that. KA-BAR TDI Ladyfinger. the Camillus designs submitted for testing. Or the opposite? S-3647 A prototype that was to have a 10 MM screw compass USGI CAMILLUS US M3 FIGHTING KNIFE - C47223. 539. Not Adopted, Case and Catt got the Q knife :crying: That Utica on the left is nice! Any review of World War II military fixed blades must include several examples of Western knives. 7 day inspection period on all website purchases. #7. SKIP. Being both a Moderator and "The Man" when it comes to edged weapons, perhaps Gary will make a sticky out of this post of yours . Dismiss, WW2 era American large "theater" fighting knife, 7.75" dagger blade; original hand-made leather scabbard, WW2 era American "theater" fighter made from 225Q Cattaraugus Quartermaster knife; original leather scabbard. The knife has a steel blade and the handle is made from stacked leather washers with 8 grooves. ID's to JAMES CHRISTAKOS; WW2 US Navy Petty Officer Fireman 1st Class. You will find pictures, dates of use, & short descriptions of many of their multitude of shields. NORD composition scabbard. That's right. J-7 marked Kent with Sportsman etching and stagged Approximately 3 hours north of St. Louis, Mo or 4 hours south of Chicago, IL. The NORD number is for the US Navy contract it was produced under, which wasfor Mk 1 scabbards, and delivered between June 1944 and April 1945. I'm going from memory here, but I'm pretty sure the Camillus military issue MK2 markings go as follows: WW2: USMC or USN and Camillus, NYeither tang stamped or guard stamped, 1962 - 1974: US over Camillus, NY on the tang only, 1974 - 1989: US over Camillus on the tang only, If I'm wrong I'm sure Gary will set me straight. Very nice condition piece all solid with bery little use apparent. For Sale By: Kennedy Knives . It could have belonged to a WW2 vet. Swedge goes back to the fuller. There is no markings on the other side of the tang. Original Item: Only One Available. I have not While some are very rare, such as the L-76, L-77, "Bushman" and USMC parachutist knives, several examples are more ubiquitous. Our Sale Price: $31.95! quick. down, risers and lines. US WWII M3 Knife & M6 Scabbard, Milsco 1943 . CAMILLUS KNIVES 19288 Tactical - 2 Blade Set : Paracord NEW / OPEN BOX Stock . I am curious learn how you can ID the knife as being made after 1962. 1 In Stock. The Mark I knives were Navy issue throughout WW2 and remained in inventory through the Vietnam war. surely wasn't in Vietnam unless it was with a tourist. $ 325.00 $ 299.95. - We represent each item to the best of our knowledge and take photos of every possible angle of each gun, so that potential buyers know exactly what they are bidding on. Top quality knives with a Lifetime Warranty. . storage. The leather handle is original and in tact. flat sided pommel to be used for hammering prior to the adoption of the hex The blade is stamped USMC and "Camillus NY", which is the earlier variation used in the first year of production. The original sheath is marked "John Ek / Commando Knife" on the back. No chips or cracks in handle, . This specimen was part of the first batch of new composition-materials model that had replaced the early-war all-leather scabbards. Joined Feb 4, 2013 Messages 1,562. unknown variant like the Marbles above. Camillus fixed the knife, and manufactured more MK2's during 1942 alone than KA-BAR(UNION) did throughout WW2. The numbers on the back of the throat indicate the very first delivery date to the Navy in November 1943. WW2 Camillus USN MK2 fighting knife, correct gray U.S.N. Run as many reports as you like for 21 days, WWII USN MK2 Camillus Fighting Knife W/ Scabbard, Important Information Regarding Your Maximum Bid. As for values, like most things USGI blades are evaluated based on scarcity and condition. Either way, it is a very nice example that has that "been there and done that" look. These knives should be professionally serviced by a USMC Raider reproduction with fine pewter handle. the Army needed one as well to replace the M2 pocket knife. 2023 Old Pocket Knives - WordPress Theme by Kadence WP, Case XX SS USA 5207 SP SSP 10 Dot 1980 Stag Mini Trapper Knife, Case XX 5172 Blue Scroll 1977 Big Clasp Knife Bulldog, c. 1920s Marbles Gladstone 6 Stag Ideal Hunting Knife, Rare 1920 - 1940 Case Tested XX Advertising shoes knife.