Original 1944 Dated Australian WWII 15 Inch Machete with Canvas Sheath Scandinavian Militaria though the covering has shrunken

though the covering has shrunken at bit

The box reads:

with each area developing their own distinctive style

and still has the original A

held together by the chin strap buttons

Original 1944 Dated Australian WWII 15 Inch Machete with Canvas Sheath Scandinavian Militaria though the covering has shrunkenOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely "salty" service used example of a WWII Australian Issue Machete, often referred to as a Machete 15 Inch in Australian Army parlance. Correctly marked with a DD "Broad arrow" and dated 1944, these machetes are quite difficult to find on this side of the globe, especially with the original canvas scabbard. This machete is blade marked faintly with D (Broad Arrow) D with CC 44 underneath. The CC is the