Original Scarce Australian WWII 15” Machete with Plastic Handles and Canvas Sheath - Dated 1944 Stencils Army at the time

Army at the time

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The blade is curved and somewhat double edged

The Pickelhaube itself appears to be an imported Model 1871

Original Scarce Australian WWII 15” Machete with Plastic Handles and Canvas Sheath - Dated 1944 Stencils Army at the timeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely "salty" service used example of a WWII Australian Issue Machete, often referred to as a Machete 15 Inch in Australian Army parlance. Correctly marked with a DD "Broad arrow" and dated 1945, these machetes are quite difficult to find on this side of the globe, especially with the original canvas scabbard. This machete is blade marked faintly with D (Broad Arrow) D with MP 44 underneath. The MP is the