Original German WWII Bakelite Handle Trench Fighting Knife by PUMA-Werk with Boot Scabbard U.S. Equipment He witnessed extensive action

He witnessed extensive action

the humble peacoat was the go-to garment for combatting cold weather prior to the outbreak of the Second World War

and eppaulette pips

The whole saber is in lovely matured condition

Original German WWII Bakelite Handle Trench Fighting Knife by PUMA-Werk with Boot Scabbard U.S. Equipment He witnessed extensive actionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of the rare German WWII boot knife with clip back steel scabbard. It is made in typical World War II "trench knife" style, with a 5 3 4 inch drop point dagger blade and an overall length of 10 inches. The knife has contoured red bakelite grip scales, retained with three pins. The hilt has a small oval cross guard and the blade is stamped on the ricasso with the maker name and location: