Vietnam-era Randall-style Special Forces Fighting Knife and Sheath

Vietnam-era Randall-style Special Forces Fighting Knife and Sheath, leather grip with a brass pommel and a brass guard, blade marked on the ricasso with special forces insignia and marked on the blade "5TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP (Abn)/VIETNAM," and a black leather sheath with a sharpening stone and pocket, blade lg. 6, overall lg. 10 5/8 in. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. Estimate $400-600 In overall very good condition, blade has been sharpened and shows some light wear. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.