Original U.S. WWII RH PAL 36 MkII-Style Fighting Knife with Plated Blade & U.S.M.C. Personalized Leather Scabbard Multi Nation Flags The city and its fortified

The city and its fortified surroundings were laid siege to from 12 September–21 October 1944 by the US 1st Infantry Division with the 3rd Armored Division assisting from the south

It measures 10 1/4 inches tall

The Angolan Civil War was a major civil conflict in the Southern African state of Angola

Second models such as this example are far rarer than the original 1867 model

with WD marking (made in England)

Original U.S. WWII RH PAL 36 MkII-Style Fighting Knife with Plated Blade & U.S.M.C. Personalized Leather Scabbard Multi Nation Flags The city and its fortifiedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the U. S. PAL RH 36 fighting knife, manufactured by the PAL Cutlery Company, complete with original leather scabbard. It has been personalized, both by having the blade plated and with a very nice U S M C marked on the front of the scabbard. These knives were quite popular, more sturdy than the Mark 1, but not quite as substantial and heavy as the Mark 2 KA BAR. According to The