Martindale machete , military?

[dipbait]

I have a Martindale machete, black rubber handle and the crocodile logo. It also has stamped

TRUSTWELLBROSLTD
SHEFFIELD 1945
0199
REGISTER

Because of the date I was wondering if it might have been a military issue in WWII. Anyone know?

 

[rachet197]

I was just about to post the exact same topic.....
I'll just bump this!