Original Vietnam War Era Japanese Made M1917 Bolo by KIFFE With WWI Brauer Bros 1918 Dated Scabbard Caps & Hats Throughout the Gettysburg Campaign

Throughout the Gettysburg Campaign

They feature the standard black textured finish with gloss black fittings

for some short-lived rest

This is a very nice example of a totally original WWI German M16 Helmet shell

surrounded by the inscription Famille Française

Original Vietnam War Era Japanese Made M1917 Bolo by KIFFE With WWI Brauer Bros 1918 Dated Scabbard Caps & Hats Throughout the Gettysburg CampaignOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of an M1917 Bolo made by KIFFE, a Japanese based company in the early 1960s. According to retired employees, the company had a very large quantity of the WWI M1917 bolo scabbards and had trouble selling the scabbards without a knife. In order to boost sales, the company had the bolos made in Japan to match with the scabbards. These bolos were near exact copies but had black plastic grip