Very rare Australian made World War II era commando knife with scabbard by East Bros. See U.S. Military Knives Bayonets & Machetes . Book III by M.H. Cole, page 178 for illustrations and discussion of this knife made under contract in Australia for the US Government, 28 cm overall with 15 cm single edged spear pointed blade stamped East Bros. Sydney. Shaped wooden grip scales. Steel cross guard stamped U.S, 1944. Brown leather scabbard. Choice example in fine condition