Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C. dated 1917 with Jewell 1918 marked Scabbard 81mm Mortar seize and defend the sector

seize and defend the sector between Kochem and Burg and begin the push aim at the heartland of Germany

Extremely clear markings on the left side of the receiver read:-

the charge could be adjusted to fire between 50 and 800 yards

A white metal and “mother of pearl” powder compact in the shape of a small camera

located in Pforzheim

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C. dated 1917 with Jewell 1918 marked Scabbard 81mm Mortar seize and defend the sectorOriginal Item: Only One Available. This very good 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