Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 French Made Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Reproduction Scabbard U.S. Field Gear As a lieutenant

As a lieutenant

Sikorsky designed a myriad of different helicopters with a few different examples having this design

Only the second example that we have ever had

then zero in with mortars and artillery

especially with the fully intact lining and insignia on the front

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 French Made Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Reproduction Scabbard U.S. Field Gear As a lieutenantOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very fine example of a French Made Au Lion 1918 Trench Knife with a Reproduction steel scabbard. These are one of the most sought after military issue knives out there. 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