WWI US Army Model 1917 Trench Fighting Knife by American Cutlery Co in Excellent Condition

This is a circa World War I United States Army Model 1917 trench fighting knife. This "knuckle" knife is dated 1917 and is by American Cutlery Company (A.C. Co.). The knife has a three sided blade and does not come with a scabbard.

Circa World War I.

Knife: approximately 14" in length and 4-3/8" in width; blade only; approximately 9" in length and 9/16" in width.

Steel, wood.

None.

A.C. CO. (American Cutlery Co. mark) U.S.A. 1917.

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEJX13 LDDEX4/13 TRBEJX8/14

7+ (Very Fine+): The knife has some spots of very light wear to the blade and some minor oxidation near the tip.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.