WWII-Era Serrated U.S. Navy Diver’s Knife with Defensive Sheath by DESCO vintage clothing storage reminiscent of German-produced Disney figures

reminiscent of German-produced Disney figures of the era

Antique wooden rocker with upholstered leather seating

a small handle on the interior is used to open the door outward from within

75" D x 9" H

JM - 011223 - 301118

WWII-Era Serrated U.S. Navy Diver’s Knife with Defensive Sheath by DESCO vintage clothing storage reminiscent of German-produced Disney figuresc. 1940s; Diving Equipment and Salvage Co. (DESCO) Milwaukee, WI Brass handled diver's knife with turned hardwood grip and heavy cylindrical brass sheath, marked "DESCO" near the collar. Manufactured by the Diving Equipment and Salvage Company of Milwaukee founded in 1937 and a major supplier of diving apparatus for the U. S. Navy during World War II this knife was standard issue for deep sea divers and salvage crews. The solid brass sheath doubles as