United States. A Legitimus No.18 Machete Knife By Collins & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Die struck in zinc alloy

Die struck in zinc alloy

the disk measuring 94 in diameter

it is often referred to informally as the "Congressional Medal of Honor"

padded and maker marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND PARIS"

United States. A Legitimus No.18 Machete Knife By Collins & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Die struck in zinc alloy35cm long machete knife, with the iron steel blade measuring at 23cm (l) x 5cm (w) and engraved Collins & Co. Legitimus, Made in USA, No 18 on one side, with engraved two lines running parallel to the edge of the blade on both sides. With a brass cross guard and a black wooden handle, fitted into a leather scabbard with a stamped makers mark for Collin & Co, detailing of leaves and the number 13. The scabbard is missing the tip, with a small hole