Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with 1918 dated Steel Scabbard Swedish Militaria and was refinished with black

and was refinished with black paint at some point

75" Wide Naval Aviator 10 karat Gold filled Pilot wings by BALFOUR

First invented by The Frenchman JACQUES TURBAUX of Paris in 1882 the Patent was purchased by PETER FINNEGAN of Austin

They were most likely the company that did the etching on the bayonet

and is marked to the 18th Light Dragoons

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with 1918 dated Steel Scabbard Swedish Militaria and was refinished with blackOriginal 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.