Original U.S. WWII DESCO MK 5 Deep Sea Dive Knife with Brass Scabbard - Mint Condition German Edged Weapons part of Brighton University

part of Brighton University

[During June

This was not a special class

with an overall length of 40" in its original leather scabbard

which is far beyond the regular length

Original U.S. WWII DESCO MK 5 Deep Sea Dive Knife with Brass Scabbard - Mint Condition German Edged Weapons part of Brighton UniversityOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are most uncommon today but were essential equipment for the hardhat divers of the WW2 era. Just what Bob Hope needed in the film "The Road to Bali" when fighting a giant squid! Offered in excellent near mint condition this rare DESCO WW2 example has the standard 6 7 8 blade with saw teeth on one edge. The grip is turned hardwood and the hilt has a brass pommel, and the knife screws into a heavy brass