WW1 military issue billhook dated 1915
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WW1 military issue billhook dated 1915
1915 WW1 Military Bill Hook Hawk Bill Pruner Fascine Knife Machete. Bill Hook Knife used by soldiers for cutting brush. Cast Iron Wood Handle Marked: Thomas???? Sheffield (faded) and other illegible text is etched on the blade. Measurements:15.5″ inch long total 10.5″ blade 5 in handle. Condition Very good condition for its age.
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1915 WW1 Military Bill Hook Hawk Bill Pruner Fascine Knife Machete. Bill Hook Knife used by soldiers for cutting brush. Cast Iron Wood Handle Marked: Thomas???? Sheffield (faded) and other illegible text is etched on the blade. Measurements:15.5″ inch long total 10.5″ blade 5 in handle. Condition Very good condition for its age.
British Army billhooks often turn up on foreign auction sites, e.g. Germany, Italy and Greece, where they were no doubt left behind after battles of WW1 and WW2. French billhooks from WW1 regularly turn up as well, being unearthed during ploughing on the battlefields of Northern France (e.g. The Somme) – they form part of the annual ‘Iron Harvest‘,
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