Original U.S. WWII Italian NAPLES 1944 Naked Woman Knife USGI Souvenir Trench Art British Flags but this particular example has

but this particular example has a genuine traditionally made folded steel blade

On 20 March 1918

airborne glider patch

under the control of the Australian Corps

The metal work does have some rust pitting

Original U.S. WWII Italian NAPLES 1944 Naked Woman Knife USGI Souvenir Trench Art British Flags but this particular example hasOriginal Item: Only One Available. Italian manufactured late WW2 period souvenir knife (not sharp) with a naked lady for a grip. These "nude knives" were popular with American troops and were offered in small street markets throughout Naples. All known examples are stamped NAPLES 1944. USGI Vets bought these as a lighthearted reminder of their time abroad. Constructed of cast aluminum, the blade measures 5 inches long with an overall length of 10. 5