Original U.S. WWII Axe Hatchet with Field Modified Original Carrier Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout the liner foreshadowed the helmet's

the liner foreshadowed the helmet's demise

medal ribbons and gilt Royal Marine buttons displaying Kings Crown dating the tunic to 1902-1952

applied for various patents

The scabbard has no major dents we can see

The striker is held in the cocked position by the trip lever

Original U.S. WWII Axe Hatchet with Field Modified Original Carrier Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout the liner foreshadowed the helmet'sOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a Genuine U. S. WWII army hatchet with it's original wooden haft, both now worn from use, with a great patina. The axe head is marked U. S. faintly, however wear and oxidation makes any other markings impossible to see. The head is firmly attached to the haft, with no wobble, though it has recently had a wooden wedge added to secure it. The head does show wear and sharpening, and has a notch on the top next