with a very nice dark paint scheme
also known as the Salonica front (after Thessaloniki)
The scabbard is leather with three gilt brass mounts
but we do not see any type of bulge
which are secured with buttons matching the main closure
Original U.S. WWII Collins & Co Legitimus Model 128 Machete With Milwaukee Saddlery Co. 1942 Dated Scabbard U.S. Antique Guns with a very nice darkOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1826, two brothers, Samuel Watkinson Collins (age 24) and David Collins (age 21) along with their wealthy cousin, William Wells, purchased the old Humphrey gristmill along the Farmington River in South Canton with the intention to produce high quality ground axes. The Collins Company line of products would grow over the years to include not only axes, but also machetes, hatchets, adzes, brush hooks, picks,