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LOT OF 3 US M1917 Trench Knives

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,000.00 USD
LOT OF 3 US M1917 Trench Knives
1. AMERICAN CUTLERY COMPANY M1917 TRENCH KNIFE. Overall length 14 1/4". Triangular blade length 9". Inside of guard marked "A.C. CO USA 1917". Wooden grip. Iron mounted green leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling wear. Metal parts show some fading to gray, oxidation & edge wear. Scabbard is in good condition w/ some flaking & light oxidation. 2. L.F.&C M1917 TRENCH KNIFE. Overall length 14". Blade length 9 1/4". Crossguard marked "US/L.F&C/1917". Wooden grips. Iron mounted green leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling wear. Metal retains much blue finish w/ some scattered fading & light oxidation. Scabbard shows some light flaking on leather & light oxidation on metal. 3. L.F.&C M1917 TRENCH KNIFE. Overall length 14". Blade 9 1/4". Crossguard marked "US/L.F&C/1917". Wooden grips. Plain leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some dings & handling wear. Metal retains much of its black parkerized finish w/ some edge wear & light oxidation. Scabbard shows overall crazing & dust staining. PROVENANCE: From the Lifelong Collection of Glen E. Mattox. (02-18719/MJC). $600-1000.