Austria, Empire. An M17 Austro-Hungarian Trench Knife with Steel Scabbard & Belt Loop Hold wear evident to frame

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Austria, Empire. An M17 Austro-Hungarian Trench Knife with Steel Scabbard & Belt Loop Hold wear evident to frameA M1917 pattern Austro Hungarian trench knife featuring worn wooden handle, a 20. 5 cm steel blade, marked "R" and with matching steel scabbard with leather loop and retaining the majority of its field grey blue paint, remains near very fine.