United States. A First Special Service Force V-42 Stiletto By W.r. Case & Sons Auction both edged by golden bullion

both edged by golden bullion threading

" and that there was "no evidence of bronchitis beyond (a) morning cough"

Accompanied by copies of the Roll of Individuals entitling him to the respective clasps for the QSA and KSA

that he had no previous military service and that his trade was that of Steel Clerk

Miniature: Silver with red enamels

United States. A First Special Service Force V-42 Stiletto By W.r. Case & Sons Auction both edged by golden bullionPurchased directly from the estate of a Special Service Forces member. A rare and desirable V 42 stiletto measuring 320 mm in length, with a 190 mm long magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The obverse ricasso features a grooved thumb rest, facilitating a secure grip during combat use. The blade presents plain with the exception of an obverse makers mark of CASE for the firm of W. R. Case & Sons of Bradford, Pennsylvania. The blade