United States. An M1917 Trench Knife, by Landers, Frary & Clark with 1918-dated Jewell Scabbard Buy Now and a dual horizontal pinback

and a dual horizontal pinback assembly for mounting

the latter retaining a period original brown leather strap bearing a maker’s mark of “RICHARD SIEPER & SÖHNE

(Diensteintritts-und Traditionsabzeichen Stahlhelmbund 1919)

277 dated March 7

topped by an inscription of “NARVIK” and a German national eagle perched atop a wreathed swastika

United States. An M1917 Trench Knife, by Landers, Frary & Clark with 1918-dated Jewell Scabbard Buy Now and a dual horizontal pinbackA standard issue 1917 Trench Knife, with an untouched blade exhibiting bluing and strong triangular stiletto style blade. Guard with finger grips and outside six points for close defense. Gaurd marked U. S. LF.&C. 1917 with green leather scabbard marked Jewell 1918. Extremely fine. Footnote: Landers, Frary & Clark was a major U. S. tool and cutlery manufacturer based in New Britain, Connecticut (and also Hartford) that produced a wide variety of edged