The heavy blade is blued, with a false edge. U.S. M1917 "Knuckle Duster" trench knife and leather sheath of World War I. Date 1918. Original WW1 USMC M1917 Bolo Plume Knife. I see that KoA's price is $30 less than IMA's price for the same M1917 bolo knife !! Manufactured from 1897 to 1918, it went through a number of changes during its production life. Location: Ohio. The factory edge has a secondary bevel that I would like to get rid of, but when I was examining the edge I noticed the odd geometry of the blade: essentially, the knife . Virtually identical to the Model 1910, but the scabbard catch has been eliminated. Vintage WWII era U.S.M.C. Wwi Plumb Philadelphia M1917 Bolo Knife Original Sheath Circa 1918 The belt hook is still the original olive green with a slight . +420603900449. Got a few military blades displayed today. Original Item: Only One Available. k98 rifle bayonet frog, mounted (w/loop)-$ 22.95. wwii enfield sten gun carry case-khaki $ 44.95 $ 19.95. in stock. CONDITION: Very good. Walnut grips. Features dark wood grips. This knife is in *Fair* condition, but has been sharpened (see picture). Maker stamped and dated on the base, as well as stamped "US Mod 1917". U.S. M1917 Bolo Knife View Item in Catalog 1 / 1 Lot #625 (Sale Order: 39 of 804) Sold for: $190.00 to onsite REATA PASS AUCTIONS INC (5356) Internet Premium : 20% See Special Terms for additional fees Location: Humboldt, AZ Watch this Item Increment Table Get More Info Report this Item Convert Currency Share: Save Description Terms of Sale The M1917 Bolo knife was a short machette knife/tool used to clear brush for machine gun positions and other encampments. Category: United States SKU: 21-509 Tags: 1918 A.C.C. Product Videos . This knife started life as a WWI Issue Model 1917 C.T. The primary use for the bolo is clearing vegetation, whether for agriculture or during trail blazing. The right side of the blade is marked "U.S. Mod 1917 CT". Original WW1 era American Plumb M1917 Bolo knife dated 1918, orig unit-marked 1918 BRAUER BROS scabbard $ 249.99 $ 235.00 Original WW1 Plumb M1917 Bolo knife manufactured in 1918 by Plumb Co. in Philadelphia, PA. This example was re-issued in early WWII and is in excellent condition. US WWI M1917 Trench Bolo Knife $295.00 Product Code M1237 Add to Wish List Add to Compare Skip to the end of the images gallery Skip to the beginning of the images gallery Description This is a Model 1917 Springfield Armory trench bolo knife Side of the blade is stamped "SA" with a flaming bomb This example was made by the Fayette R. Plumb Co., St. Louis, MO, in 1918. US Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard By: Windlass Steelcrafts Reproduction WWI & WWII Knife The US military used the same basic bolo knife from the turn of the century through WWII. Nice and untouched M1917 Bolo knife with canvas covered scabbard. Quick View. Co Chicago, US Mod 1917 C. A reproduction U. I have had nothing but good experiences in . Scabbard is made of wood and rawhide, with a brass throat. M1910 Bolo, Springfield 1912, sn25738 with scabbard, has 1917 modification: Fair: $225.00: M1917 trench knife by HD&S: Poor: $350.00: M1917 bolo with scabbard: Fine: $175.00: Folding pocket knife with early tank on side: Good: $75.00: WWII US Army Air Force : Australian survival machete, USAAF marked: M-1917 Bolo Knife Grips Handles Item: WWI616. This has a well made leather scabbard not the original cloth covered wood. It . ITEM Reata Pass Auctions / EXTENSIVE COMBINED ESTATES AUCTION / U.S. M1917 Bolo Knife. Only 1 left in stock. Type I canvas / leather covered scabbard, dated 1917. Also known under the more general term kutsilyo ( Spanish cuchillo, "knife"). Not sure what the handles of these are normally made of but this one seems like it was filled with lead or another metal. The real difference was in the manufacturing of the bolo. Not sure what the handles of these are normally made of but this one seems like it was filled with lead or another metal. been sold and is no longer available for purchase. Ad by AntiqueMeUp Ad from shop AntiqueMeUp AntiqueMeUp From shop AntiqueMeUp. Original unit-signed Brauer Bros Manufacturing Co 1918-dated scabbard; very good overall condition, considering the age. Bolo Knife, manufactured by Fayette R. Plumb Inc, whose factory was in the Bridesburg region of Philadelphia, PA. For your consideration is this US WW1 M1917 Bolo Fighting Knife Plumb Dated 1918 in original scabbard. The only obvious difference is that the Model 1917. lacks the scabbard latch which is present on . Official armory records indicated just under 60,000 were produced. 1918 $145.00 $12.50 shipping or Best Offer ITEM Reata Pass Auctions / EXTENSIVE COMBINED ESTATES AUCTION / U.S. M1917 Bolo Knife. The M1917 looks to be a great knife to modify. kk-miehistt kyttivtmiehistt kyttivt First issued to medical personnel in the field it was later issued to fighting troops and used to clear brush, fields of fire and for any task requiring a "chopper". Original pair of wooden grips. JS Mod 1917 bolo knife. 0 out of 5 $ 200.00. 33531 Grips are in nice condition Canvas scabbard is in very nice condition and displays the name "F. CAPUTO" Scabbard has some intermittent tearing on leather and canvas. A trench knife is a combat knife designed to kill or incapacitate an enemy at close quarters, such as in a trench or other confined area. Issued concurrently with the larger M-1909 Bolo Knife, the M-1910 Bolo Knife was produced at the Springfield Armory between 1910 and 1917. The 1917 designation has to do with the model not an M1917 rifle.Unless proven otherwise by documentation I would say it is a skillfully crafted fake. $35.00 $5.00 shipping WWI US Army Model 1917 Plumb Bolo Fighting Knife w/Scabbard $150.00 0 bids $21.20 shipping 9d 18h Ricasso marked "US 20386" & "SA 1912" with flaming Live. USGI issue M1917 Bolo Knife and Scabbard, WW1 Plumb mfg., in *Fair* condition. The M-1909 Bolo Knife was designed to aid US soldiers with jungle foliage that they found themselves in with incursions into Cuba and the Philippines, where natives used similar sized machetes. 625 U.S. M1917 Bolo Knife. Most of its weight is in the handle. These are great knives to add to your collection! Heavy duty blade, stamped " U.S MOD 1917, CT " on one side of the ricasso and " Plumb, ST Louis 1918 " on the other. Add to cart. This is a review of the "reproduction" of the U.S. Model 1909 Bolo Knife offered by International Miltary Antiques (IMA). USGI issue M1917 Bolo Knife and Scabbard, WW1 Plumb mfg., in *Fair* condition. Over "1918". Blade measures 10 1/4 inches long. MSHennessy has uploaded 2862 photos to Flickr. Wood handle, also has canvas sheath with leather protection at bottom and belt hanger at top, all stitching intact. Back side of one grip is cracked and should be stabilized to prevent further deterioration. US WW1 M1917 Bolo Fighting Knife Plumb ST Louis 1918, W/Canvas Scabbard. Sndang - the most common personal weapon used for combat and self-defense in the Visayas. WWI US MODEL1917 PLUMB ST. LOUIS 1918 BOLO KNIFE WITH CANVAS SCABBARD EXCELLENT $215.00 Free shipping WWI Era US Army M1917 Bolo Knife Canvas Scabbard Cover - Unissued Condition $29.99 $7.75 shipping 37 watching WWI US Model 1917 Bolo Knife Scabbard Fred Medart MFG.CO. - UXK-0011 WWI US M1917 Bolo knife: Excellent condition. Excellent Condition. Add to wishlist . This is the U.S. WWI Model 1917 Military bolo knife or smatchet is complete with canvas and leather scabbard, broad leaf shaped 10.5 single edged blade with double-edged tip. Description Additional information Product Enquiry Description. This model was a . The knife is complete with its iron and green painted leather scabbard that displays the faint markings "JEWELL 1918". Warfare evolved rapidly during the First World War, and tactics were at times slow to keep up. The scabbard is marked L.F.C. The Model 1917 was the contractor-made version of the scarcer arsenal-made Model 1910 bolo. 0 out of 5 $ 300.00. 1917 C.T." 1917 C on one side and St. Louis 1918 on the other. The M1917 Bolo knife was a short machette knife/tool used to clear brush for machine gun positions and other encampments. The M1917 CT was manufactured for $1.65. A second has the thread sheared off. Bolo knife by Chatillon, N.Y. rare piece, cleaned and restored by professional . The knife is marked "Plumb / Phila / 1918" on the obverse ricasso and "U.S. / Mod 1917" on the reverse ricasso. Plum 1918 dated. Used as a side-weapon in combat or to kill and bleed pigs during slaughter. 5 out of 5 stars (493) $ 399.00. $59.50: 000377: WW2 US Navy Mk.2 Machete Sheath "WW2 US Navy/ "U.S.N." Mk 2 Machete Sheath. Only registered users . 7/9/21 - This is a WW1 production M1917 Bolo knife. Model of 1917 Bolo Knife U.S. Army Bolo Knife, Model of 1917. Ad by AntiqueMeUp Ad from shop AntiqueMeUp AntiqueMeUp From shop AntiqueMeUp. Description This is a model 1917 trench bolo knife manufactured by Springfield Armory This knife measures 14.5" overall with a 10" blade One side of the blade is stamped "S.A. 1916" Other side of the blade is marked with Serial No. Only 17,540 were produced at the Springfield Armory making . Come with both retaining sleeves, one still inserted and one useable threaded screw. Bolo: Heavy bolo knife for use by machine gun and artillery crews to clear vegetation when emplacing their guns. We have chosen to reproduce the 1917 . 5 out of 5 stars (494) $ 399.00. Description Additional information MUSEUM GRADE REPRODUCTION WWI WWII US ARMY M1917 BOLO KNIFE & SCABBARD Our military used the same basic bolo knife from the turn of the century through WWII. Knife knife, military Other Terms Knife; Edged Weapons; Army; Bolo Measurements overall: 14 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in x 1 1/8 in; 37. Blade and crossguard possess significant pitting, blemishing, and oxidation throughout. The scabbard is correctly painted green and has some wear. Pre owned but in great condition. The date is stamped "US Mod 1917 C.T." on one side and "Plumb, St. Louis, 1918" on the other. Add to cart. The opposite side is marked U.S> MOD. The M-1910 Bolo Knife was adopted to be used for clearing brush and foliage from fields of fire or for cutting through jungle growth. My initial impressions were very positive - the knife and scabbard have a very solid construction. The 259mm bolo blade has a thick, flat spine and tapers to a spear point. Lo. Chicago. Blade has rust and some pitting and handle is painted red.</p> Manufactured by A.C. Co. in Chicago. A Bolo is a large cutting tool similar to the machete, used particularly in the jungles of Indonesia, the Philippines, and in the sugar cane fields of Cuba. Return to Main Index The scabbard leather end is stamped with "A-K CO 1918 R.H.S." Dimensions : Manufactured from 1897 to 1918, it went through a number of changes during its production life. M1917 C.T. A typical bolo knife from Luzon, the Philippines. Sold for: $195.00 US WWI M1917 Bolo Knife, Plumb Co-Philadelphia 1918 This item is listed for historical interest only. It was designed to be carried as a belt knife from its first production at the Springfield Armory in 1909 to its final production in 1915. The 259mm bolo blade has a thick, flat spine and.