United States. A Cattaraugus 225Q Commando Fighting Knife visually-hidden with period replacement bar suspension

with period replacement bar suspension in bronze

obverse depicting a white-enamelled Latin Cross in silver gilt

with "Ankylosis" (abnormal stiffening and immobility of a joint due to fusion of the bones) of the third finger (ring finger) on his right hand

Some were not unlike the Australian coast watchers

scabbard in black painted steel

United States. A Cattaraugus 225Q Commando Fighting Knife visually-hidden with period replacement bar suspensionManufactured by Cattaraugus, the model 225q is a rugged and versatile knife designed for use by the US fighting forces, featuring a very stout blade measuring 15cm in length, handle comprised of stacked leather washers with a checkered steel pommel, in its original leather scabbard, fine.