Auction Catalogue

3 December 2020

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 756

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3 December 2020

Estimate: £700–£900

A Second War Commando Smatchet.
A very good example of the heavy knife issued to commando units, with its parkerised teardrop blade, which has not been abused or re-profiled, still with the majority of its parkerising remaining. Slab wood grips undamaged, heavy pommel top. Leather over wood scabbard, some flakiness to the leather. Riveted belt loop to the reverse side,
good condition £700-£900

This is an age restricted lot: the successful buyer will be required to either collect in person, or arrange specialist shipping; the lot can be hand delivered within mainland Britain by prior arrangement with Christopher Mellor-Hill.