Lot 1093:
Original US WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F.&C.
Sold for: $350
Description
An original US WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F.&C. This military-style trench knife features a double-edged, tapering metal blade and a wooden handle shaped with finger grooves. The distinctive metal D-guard hilt is fitted with seven prominent conical protrusions forming integral knuckle spikes. Engraved markings on the guard clearly read “U.S.”, “L.F.&C.”, and “1917”.
Condition report:
The overall condition indicates significant age and use. The blade displays extensive surface rust, pitting, and discoloration. The wooden grip exhibits numerous scratches and minor dents. The metal hilt components show commensurate wear and surface oxidation.
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