Original U.S. WWII Reissued M1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Custom Leather Scabbard Original Antique Guns the Coldstream Guards were first

the Coldstream Guards were first raised in 1650 by General George Monck

Vermont firm of Robbins & Lawrence to manufacture his new breechloader

as had been the accepted practice on all prior Russian and Chinese masks)

edges bound in multicolor blue and offwhite cord

however it looks to have been made using a previously made blade

Original U.S. WWII Reissued M1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Custom Leather Scabbard Original Antique Guns the Coldstream Guards were firstOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife was the second major "Knuckle Knife" to be officially adopted and issued to the US military. It was developed for use in the horrific trench warfare that typified the stalemate on the Western Front during the latter part of World War One and saw use not only there, but during World War Two as well. The knife was manufactured in the United States by Henry Disston & Sons (H. D.