Original WWI Austro-Hungarian Fighting Knife by Zeitler with Steel Scabbard & Partial Leather Strap Sterling SMG The front Wappen plate displays

The front Wappen plate displays a large W for Kaiser Wilhelm II

with a reinforcement "bridle" going from the pan to the frizzen and a "swan neck" cock

The paint of the helmet is heavily worn

Fits head sizes 7 (56cm) to 7 1/2 (60cm)

struck enemy transportation and other targets during the Battle of the Bulge

Original WWI Austro-Hungarian Fighting Knife by Zeitler with Steel Scabbard & Partial Leather Strap Sterling SMG The front Wappen plate displaysOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very nice original WWI Austro Hungarian fighting knife complete with its rolled steel scabbard and part of the original leather belt suspension strap. The knife retains its distinctive spear point blade, three pin wood grip panels, visible factory grinding marks, and a Z marking on the ricasso. Both the knife and scabbard show honest wear and oxidation consistent with military use and more than a century of