Original U.S. WWII USMC Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by CAMILLUS in Leather Sheath MP 34 and the header is stamped:

and the header is stamped:

This tailor bears a "Royal Warrant" meaning they were tailors to King George VI as well as other members of the Royal family

Operation Varsity and the Western Allied invasion of Germany

There is very nice gold trim piping on either side and a gold bullion tassel that hangs from the peak

brass cross head and brass elevation mechanism

Original U.S. WWII USMC Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by CAMILLUS in Leather Sheath MP 34 and the header is stamped:Original Item: Only One Available. The originator of the KA BAR trademark, Union Cutlery Co, began using the name in 1923, having received a letter from a fur trapper who had used the knife to kill a wounded bear which attacked him when his rifle jammed. According to company records, the letter was only partially legible; "ka bar" could be read, as fragments of the phrase "kill a bear". In 1923, the company adopted the name Ka Bar from the "bear