Original U.S. WWII Unissued RH Pal 36 Fighting Knife with Leather Scabbard Iraq In late 1930

In late 1930

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Original U.S. WWII Unissued RH Pal 36 Fighting Knife with Leather Scabbard Iraq In late 1930Original Item: Only One Available. This is an incredible mint condition unissued example of the U. S. PAL RH 36 fighting knife, manufactured by the PAL Cutlery Company. According to The Official Price Guide of Collector Knives by C Houston Price & Mark D Zaleysky, PAL was originally used as a trademark by the Utica Knife & Razor Company of Utica, NY from about 1924 1939. PAL marked knives of that era used blades imported from Germany, and the blades