Germany, Imperial. A Sawback Trench Knife, by F.W. Backhaus Auction It may be awarded for:

It may be awarded for: 1

dated in olive green "1941" at the left and "1942" at the right

"THE DUKE AND DUCHESS" at the left and "OF CORNWALL AND YORK" at the right

An example of a well preserved Third Reich period American sympathizer pocket knife

Germany, Imperial. A Sawback Trench Knife, by F.W. Backhaus Auction It may be awarded for:(Kampfmesser bzw. Grabendolch). A well preserved trench knife, measuring 28 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 16 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge, as well as sawback style serration to the spine. The reverse bears a makers mark of F. W. BACKHAUS, OHLIGS SOLINGEN. The blade is integrated into the ricasso, while the handle grip consists