Original U.S. WWII Rare Fighting Knife by Richard “Dick” Shepard in Original Sheath with Hand-Etched Crossguard - Number 1364 Other European Militaria Scabbard Length: 34 1/4"

Scabbard Length: 34 1/4"

with some scratching and chipping removing small portions

The construction does appear to be a McCord manufactured helmet

This supple leather holster is maker marked on the back with wartime German letter code ftc

having just a U

Original U.S. WWII Rare Fighting Knife by Richard “Dick” Shepard in Original Sheath with Hand-Etched Crossguard - Number 1364 Other European Militaria Scabbard Length: 34 1/4"Original Item. One of a Kind. This is a lovely WWII custom made fighting knife made by Richard Dick Shepard, who was a known maker of fighting knives during World War II. This example is numbered #1364 on the crossguard, and marked on the blade ANNEAL. The brass crossguard is etched on one side with: RICHARD SHEPARD And on the other side with 1364 #. The grip is lovely polished stacked leather, with an aluminum pommel. The blade measures 7 and is in