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20FE-4 TRENCH KNIFE

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:90.00 USD
20FE-4 TRENCH KNIFE
SOLD
Winning Bid Undisclosed
This item SOLD at 2020 Aug 15 @ 18:33UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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WWI U.S. marked L. F. & C. Trench knife with scabbard and personalized inscription on the grip. The knife is in very good condition with an overall length of 14” and a 9” triangular spike blade. The handguard ismarked, “U.S. L. F. & C. 1917”. The knife has a wraparound studded steel handguard with a skull crusher at the pommel. The smooth wooden handle has finger grooves and is marked, “SGT. FRED ROBERTS U.S. ARMY” andthere are additional markings on the obverse which are illegible. The leather scabbard is marked, “MS” on the steel throat and cap with the hanger intact. The aged leather retains some original green finish. A verynice WWI vintage trench knife by a well-known maker dated 1917 that deserves further research. Not for sale in California or where prohibited. Est.: $300-$600.