Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with Scabbard and Custom Sheath colts This particular example may very

This particular example may very well have been captured at the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801 when Nelson's Fleet captured huge quantities of Danish Weapons and Stores which were subsequently auctioned off as War Booty in London

some additional fitting or alterations might be required

and the lock is fully functional

See "UNIFORMS AND TRADITIONS IN THE GERMAN ARMY 1933-1945" Pages 121-127 for more complete information with photographic illustrations

but it is still in very good condition

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with Scabbard and Custom Sheath colts This particular example may veryOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife was the second major "Knuckle Knife" to be officially adopted and issued to the US military. It was developed for use in the horrific trench warfare that typified the stalemate on the Western Front during the latter part of World War One and saw use not only there, but during World War Two as well. The knife was manufactured in the United States by Henry Disston & Sons (H. D.