Original U.S. WWI No. 1005 USN Engineer Bolo Machete with Wood Handle & Scabbard by Collins & Co Vintage Signs It is nicely checkered at

It is nicely checkered at the wrist

However it is dent free

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We helped to rescue drowning men and recover the bodies of the others

with a lovely worn zinc patina

Original U.S. WWI No. 1005 USN Engineer Bolo Machete with Wood Handle & Scabbard by Collins & Co Vintage Signs It is nicely checkered atOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic U. S. Army issue Spanish American War and WWI issue Collins Model No 1005 Machete, with a lovely handle and embossed leather scabbard. The machete features a heavy steel, 15 inch curved blade with grips secured with four brass rivets. The blade surface is very smooth, showing typical age staining, with minor pitting and no extensive damage. The original Collins markings are still faintly visible