Germany, Imperial. A Trench Knife, by Demag Province of China fine detailing

fine detailing

scattered pitting and surface wear

crazing in the enamels and scattered silvering wear)

Leutnant (04 Oct 1914)

Germany, Imperial. A Trench Knife, by Demag Province of China fine detailing(Grabendolch). A well preserved trench knife fighting knife, measuring 28 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 16 cm long magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the edges and tip. The obverse ricasso bears a makers mark of DEMAG, DUISBURG. It sits securely within an olive drab painted magnetic metal crank handle with a hollow insertion slot set into the pommel, in turn retaining a functional push