Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C dated 1917 with Scabbard by Jewell dated 1918 MG 08-15 Maxim Nicely maker SPALDING 1917

Nicely maker SPALDING 1917

Here we offer two late 19th Century French Bayonets

The lantern still retains its original black paint finish and appears to operate

and are assembled with gilding-metal (copper-like) colored bullets for a WWII look

which tells us this was a Paratroopers "coming home" Uniform set which he also used in the VICTORY PARADES throughout a very thankful England

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C dated 1917 with Scabbard by Jewell dated 1918 MG 08-15 Maxim Nicely maker SPALDING 1917Original Item: Only One Available. This excellent condition Model 1917 trench knife has a wood handle, triangular stiletto blade, and leather scabbard with standard GI Pistol belt hook attachment. The top of the guard is is nicely marked: U. S. L. F. & C. 1917 Landers, Frary, and Clark (L. F. & C.) began in 1853 as Landers & Smith Manufacturing Company, and in 1862 became known as Landers, Frary & Clark. They were in New Britain, Connecticut, and made