Original U.S. WWII USN Mark 1 PAL RH-35 Fighting Knife with USN MK1 Scabbard Technical Books Ellis was the oldest and

Ellis was the oldest and the largest Prop House in California until its liquidation auctions in late 1999 and early 2000

There is also some silver inlay around the nocks form

This example is fitted with a very good condition original M1905 leather covered scabbard

as well as large dangerous game up to and including elephant

Original U.S. WWII USN Mark 1 PAL RH-35 Fighting Knife with USN MK1 Scabbard Technical Books Ellis was the oldest andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition example of the USN Mark 1 fighting knife, manufactured by the PAL Cutlery Company. According to The Official Price Guide of Collector Knives by C Houston Price & Mark D Zaleysky, PAL was originally used as a trademark by the Utica Knife & Razor Company of Utica, NY from about 1924 1939. PAL marked knives of that era used blades imported from Germany, and the blades typically bore the