Original U.S. WWII Unissued Leo Baker Fighting Knife with Leather Sheath by Alfred Cornish - New Old Stock Condition Category_Water Jacket Assembly This example is in great

This example is in great condition and shows no signs of any use during or after the war

Rear Admiral Francis Farington Gardner

so this example is definitely pre-waterloo

The rivet-retained wooden grip is rectangular

beekeeping etc

Original U.S. WWII Unissued Leo Baker Fighting Knife with Leather Sheath by Alfred Cornish - New Old Stock Condition Category_Water Jacket Assembly This example is in greatOriginal Item: Only One Available. This knife is in unissued mint condition, as if someone placed it in a time capsule in the 1940s and opened it today, it's truly incredible to see in person. Not much is known about the maker Leo F. Baker. He was from Chico and was a blacksmith for over 40 years. He filed patents for the design of some of his knives and in addition to making fighting knives he also produced civilian hunting knives. He claimed that