WWII U.S. Military Hatchet w/ 1943 GEIB Sheath

Updated August 8, 2026

Lot number112j
CategoryFirearms & Militaria
AuctionHuge Estates, Firearms, Militaria, Jewelry, Auction
DateAugust 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
Auction houseSouthern Heirs Auction
LocationDenham Springs, Louisiana

Description This item came from a collector’s estate. Original U.S. military hatchet with original canvas carrier. The carrier is clearly marked GEIB INC. 1943, dating it to the World War II era. The hatchet measures approximately 13.25 inches overall and retains its original olive drab painted handle. The head appears to have been cleaned and sharpened. Includes the original canvas sheath with belt hooks and strap. A desirable piece of WWII field equipment for military collectors. Condition * World War II era (1943) * Overall length: approximately 13.25 inches * Original U.S. military hatchet * Original GEIB INC. 1943 canvas sheath * Original olive drab painted handle * Head appears cleaned and sharpened * Sheath shows light storage and age wear * Wear appropriate for age * See photographs for overall condition If you have any doubt, please attend the preview and examine all photographs closely before bidding.

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