Original U.S. WWI & WWII USMC Square Tip Entrenching Machete by Collins & Co. with Scabbard Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts - German fighter aircraft Messerschmitt

- German fighter aircraft Messerschmitt Me-210

It has the correct curved grip

and operated by the SS from 1933 to 1937

but the label touts the firm  as the “sole manufacturer”

The leather hanger and belt loop are excellent

Original U.S. WWI & WWII USMC Square Tip Entrenching Machete by Collins & Co. with Scabbard Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts - German fighter aircraft MesserschmittOriginal Item: Only One Available. Introduced at the end of WWI and in use up through WWII, this is a very nice U. S. Marine Corps Square Entrenching Machete, made by the well known firm Collins & Co of Hartford, CT, and still with its original scabbard. These were intended to cut through brush as well as the ground to help secure a foothold during action. They were often used by landing forces to help quickly make a nice emplacement. The blade on