Original Georgian Era Scottish Skean Dhu Sock Knife with Scabbard - Sgian-dubh Category_MG 42 Accessories Whether this is a replacement

Whether this is a replacement or a mistake during manufacture

In the 1960s the British Government ordered the then Independent RHODESIA to institute Native Rule which led to twenty years of strife for the entire region

a very short career for what was obviously a skilled artisan

The 79th Infantry division saw some of the most server action of all the combat divisions during World War Two

1st Lt William R Lawley Jr

Original Georgian Era Scottish Skean Dhu Sock Knife with Scabbard - Sgian-dubh Category_MG 42 Accessories Whether this is a replacementOriginal Item: Only One Available. Part of Traditional Scottish Battle Dress is this small knife, known as a Sgian dubh (phonetic Skean Dhu), which in Scottish Gaelic means "hidden knife". Often also called "Sock Knives" these are usually only a few inches in length, and are intended to be carried tucked into one of the wearer's knee socks. The Scottish Military wore Kilts and consequently the Sock Knives at the same time going back to the 1600s. This