Item: ONJR24NM054

Original U.S. Korean War Mint Pilot’s Survival Knife by Imperial with Leather Sheath in Original Packaging - Dated 1954

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  • Original Item. Only One Available. This is a gorgeous mint example of the Imperial Pilot’s survival knife produced and used during the Korean War. This example is still in its original packaging, and is the nicest example we have ever had.


    The knife retains all the finish on the 5¼” blade, with the hilt faring just as well. The original leather sheath is in fantastic supple condition with the securing strap just perfect.


    The original packaging is open at one end and reads on the side:


    Imperial Knife Co., Inc.
    Contract No. N600-383S-36186
    Knife, Survival and Sheath
    Stock No. R41-K-650
    Unit Pack 1 each
    Date Manufactured Aug 1954
    Pack-Method I (MIL-P-116B)


    A truly phenomenal example, ready for further research and display.


    Specifications:
    Blade Length: 5¼” 
    Overall length: 9⅞“
    Scabbard: 10⅜” with belt loop


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