Original U.S. WWII Italian Naked Woman NAPLES 1945 Aluminum Knife - USGI Souvenir Trench Art French Uniforms The trigger plate is brass

The trigger plate is brass

All the brass fittings wear a mellow bronze patina

These were necessities

45 Smith & Wesson

model 1931)

Original U.S. WWII Italian Naked Woman NAPLES 1945 Aluminum Knife - USGI Souvenir Trench Art French Uniforms The trigger plate is brassOriginal Item: Only One Available. Italian manufactured late WWII period souvenir knife (not sharp) with a naked lady for a grip. These "nude knives" were popular with American troops and were offered in small street markets throughout Naples. This example is marked NAPLES 1945 with an engraving pen on the blade, next to a small drawing of an island. USGI Vets bought these as a lighthearted reminder of their time abroad. Constructed of cast aluminum,