Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Canvas Scabbard by Plumb, St. Louis - Dated 1918 British Documents & Books the 3rd Saxon Reiter Regiment

the 3rd Saxon Reiter Regiment were issued with needle carbines

Beautifully maintained to a great shine

the legends surrounding them became a combination of genuine historical research

All leather is top-grain with semi-gloss black finish

as much a part of the American tradition as George Washington and apple pie

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Canvas Scabbard by Plumb, St. Louis - Dated 1918 British Documents & Books the 3rd Saxon Reiter RegimentOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a Model 1917 C. T. Bolo manufactured by Fayette R. Plumb Inc, whose factory was in the Bridesburg region of Philadelphia, PA. They had another factory, just constructed, in St. Louis as well, and 1917 bolos were produced in both. This model was a moderate simplification of the earlier 1910 Bolo made by Springfield Armory. The main difference is the lack of the catch mechanism on the scabbard and grip. It was