Original U.S. 1934 to 1952 China Marine USMC Named Scrap Book with Souveniers Headgear The scabbard also has regimental

The scabbard also has regimental markings

These fighting knives were preferred by American infantry during World War Two for hand to hand combat

One notable variant of the IG 18 line was the 7

This example measures 26 1/2 inches overall

Original U.S. 1934 to 1952 China Marine USMC Named Scrap Book with Souveniers Headgear The scabbard also has regimentalOriginal Item: One of a kind Set. The term China Marines, originally referred to the United States Marines, of the 4th Marine Regiment, who were stationed in Shanghai, China from 1927 to 1941 to protect American citizens and property in the Shanghai International Settlement, during the Chinese Revolution and the Second Sino Japanese War. Those Marines stationed at the embassy in Peking and the consulate in Tientsin referred to themselves as North