WW1 German trench/fighting knife with leather scabbard (inscribed)

The piece is in an GOOD, USED CONDITION- Scabbard is present and appears complete. Leather remains in a Good State and has been utilised. Signs of Wear evident due to handling. Fastening Buckle is functional & steel chape is complete. ** NO KNIFE - SCABBARD ONLY !! **

** ONE BID IS FOR ONE SCABBARD !! **

** NOT INCLUDING KNIFE !! **

SOLD AS IS - NO RETURNS 

FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES ONLY- NOT FOR USAGE/ WEAR 

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ORIGIN : German Army / Colonial Forces

COMPOSITION : Leather/ Brass / Steel

YEAR: 1914 - 

Leather Scabbard , Fighting/ Trench KNIFE

DIMENSIONS: 30cm Length 

** YOU ARE BIDDING FOR ONE .**

An EXCELLENT example of a World War I ,  German Leather Fighting/ Trench Knife Scabbard with inscription. This piece appears to be in a VF/F state , with detailed Relief on  obverse. All parts appear present. Evidence of handling/ age-related wear is visible on surface. Scabbard body is intact w/ Retention buckle and inscribed letters :  ' D. T. H ' visible.

This piece has been subject to usage in Combat Conditions- and is over 100 years old. The tradition of Fighting Knives being carried by German Soldiers pre-dates 1914 , with the practice tracing back to the Napoleonic Era 'Jäger' units.

The ideal addition to any First World War Era , Knife / Bayonet scabbard collection or display- for the enthusiast seeking a unique period piece for their assortment. 

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