CAMILLUS NEW YORK 1960s U.S. Gov't Military Issued 4-Tool Pocket Knife

CAMILLUS NEW YORK 1960s U.S. Gov't Military Issued 4-Tool Pocket Knife

Brand / Maker: Camillus. The ricasso (base of the main blade) is stamped "CAMILLUS" and "NEW-YORK".

Era / Approximate Date: c. 1940s - 1970s (WWII through Vietnam Era)

Item Identification: A vintage U.S. military-issue utility pocket knife manufactured by Camillus. This is a classic four-blade pattern often referred to as a "MIL-K" or "Demonstration Knife" by collectors. It features a main spear point blade, a can opener, a combination bottle opener/screwdriver, and a leather punch/awl. The main blade is stamped "PROPERTY OF U.S. GOV'T".


Detailed Description

Authentic Camillus. The ricasso (base of the main blade) is stamped "CAMILLUS" and "NEW-YORK". A vintage U.S. military-issue utility pocket knife manufactured by Camillus. This is a classic four-blade pattern often referred to as a "MIL-K" or "Demonstration Knife" by collectors. It features a main spear point blade, a can opener, a combination bottle opener/screwdriver, and a leather punch/awl. The main blade is stamped "PROPERTY OF U.S. GOV'T". from the c. 1940s - 1970s (WWII through Vietnam Era) era.

Notable highlights include Official U.S. military issue, marked "PROPERTY OF U.S. GOV'T", Manufactured by Camillus of New York, a major US military knife contractor, and Four-tool configuration: main blade, can opener, cap lifter/screwdriver, punch/awl. The handle scales show significant wear, with most of the original surface layer missing, revealing a yellowish base material. There are numerous scratches, dings, and a dark spot that could be a burn or deep stain.

Key Features & Highlights

Condition Details

Overall Condition: Acceptable

Noted Wear / Defects:

Collector Search Terms

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