Original Turkish WWI Curved Wootz Steel Trench Dagger captured at the Battle of Lone Pine in 1915 Resin Guns and Grenades but does show some spots

but does show some spots of corrosion

This scabbard has good original paint

The NSKOV was established in 1934 and was affiliated to the NSDAP Party

This has left two holes in the chamber

and they became much more for looks than for actual protection

Original Turkish WWI Curved Wootz Steel Trench Dagger captured at the Battle of Lone Pine in 1915 Resin Guns and Grenades but does show some spotsOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a great WWI Turkish infantryman's trench dagger, with a wicked curved 5 3 4" double edge blade, measuring 10" in overall length. It features a wood grip with bone section in the center, with a copper and brass pommel cap. The blade is made from "Wootz Steel", an early form of laminated crucible steel, similar to "Damascus Steel," which is what gives the blade the lovely surface patterns. The dagger comes complete