Original U.S. WWII United States Coast Guard (USCG) Women's Reserve SPARS Recruitment Poster - 45” x 31” Framed ZULU War The machete itself is in

The machete itself is in wonderful condition but from years of use and cleaning has worn away the markings on the ricasso partially

Excellent vintage ZIPPO slim style windproof lighter circa 1950 made by KONWAL of Japan

There is however some writing in "gyōsho" "Semi-Cursive"

and Fort Washington in 1776

Original U.S. WWII United States Coast Guard (USCG) Women's Reserve SPARS Recruitment Poster - 45” x 31” Framed ZULU War The machete itself is inOriginal Item: Only One Available. In the face of acute wartime labor shortages, women were needed in the defense industries, the civilian service, and even the Armed Forces. Despite the continuing 20th century trend of women entering the workforce, publicity campaigns were aimed at those women who had never before held jobs. Poster and film images glorified and glamorized the roles of working women and suggested that a woman's femininity need not be