Austria, Empire. An M17 Austro-Hungarian Trench Knife with Steel Scabbard & Belt Loop GTRexclude (Internationale Wörthersee-Sportwochenabzeichen 1939)

(Internationale Wörthersee-Sportwochenabzeichen 1939)

due to lack of medical supplies

constructed of a brown cotton/rayon blended cloth

secondary four armed enameled star with ray clusters in each quadrant

each with a silvered aluminum Panzer skull insignia sewn in place by black threading between the eyes

Austria, Empire. An M17 Austro-Hungarian Trench Knife with Steel Scabbard & Belt Loop GTRexclude (Internationale Wörthersee-Sportwochenabzeichen 1939)A M1917 pattern Austro Hungarian trench knife featuring worn wooden handle, a 20 cm steel blade, marked "8" and with matching steel scabbard and leather loop, retaining the majority of its field grey blue paint, remains near very fine.