Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by American Cutlery Co with Aged Replica Scabbard US Civil War Front and rear visor show

Front and rear visor show traces of leather lining but it is almost entirely absent at this point

The bluing has been removed from about half the surface

Antoine Nogues' 1st Brigade consisted of the 21st and 46th Line Infantry Regiments

It measures about 20 5/8" x 16 5/8" x 3/4"

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by American Cutlery Co with Aged Replica Scabbard US Civil War Front and rear visor showOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition Model 1917 trench knife, with hardwood handle, triangular stiletto blade, and aged replica leather scabbard with standard GI pistol belt hook attachment. Inside the knuckle guard is is nicely marked: A. C. CO USA 1917 This indicates 1917 manufacture by American Cutlery Corporation, of Chicago Illinois. This company, established in 1865, manufactured a multitude of edged weapons, as well