US WWI M1917 Trench Knife, AC CO Flange Guard
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $695.00

Original era manufacture. A very sound example of this famous knife, made by one of the less common makers, displaying the distinctive "flange guard". Triangular shaped blade, measuring 9 inches in length, with a bright finish. Light scratching and runner wear to the surfaces, no corrosion issues.Mix of blue and steel patina finish to the guard. Sound, original wood finish grip, no chips or cracks, just minor marring from service use.Jewell marked and 1918 dated green painted leather scabbard, with a dark finish to the chape and throat. The possession of these knives in some states/countries is prohibited. You must know the laws in your locality, state or country prior to ordering.