Original U.S. WWII Army Field Telephone Model EE-8 with Leather Carry Case and Strap Hand Select:Yes The 6" long blade has

The 6" long blade has a high ridge down the center and is 2 1/8" wide at the hilt

Length of the belt is 41 inches overall

Surprisingly

the serial number should be relatively low

The formation was attacked by twelve Pfaitz and Fokkers

Original U.S. WWII Army Field Telephone Model EE-8 with Leather Carry Case and Strap Hand Select:Yes The 6" long blade hasOriginal Item: Very few available. What a find! We just recently imported a small amount of these, probably the last significant stash out there. The EE 8 phone was the standard field telephone during the Second World War and the Korean conflict, and was used extensively in the War in Vietnam. These phones have been very hard to find on the collector market. You merely have to provide two D cell batteries and connecting wire. Each phone is contained