Original U.S. WWII Custom Knuckle Duster Fighting Knife As Seen in Book Signed By Author - Page 303 Martini-Henry Accessories This example with matching numbers

This example with matching numbers serial numbers #U312 is offered nice tight condition overall with a roundel stamp in the stock showing a "crown" over "W" surrounded by "MAASTRICHT 1877"

Measures approximately About 5" in width by 5-1/2" in height

This angered many officers and men

as is the "wing" safety

by Charles Hobson

Original U.S. WWII Custom Knuckle Duster Fighting Knife As Seen in Book Signed By Author - Page 303 Martini-Henry Accessories This example with matching numbersOriginal Item: One of a kind. As seen in the fantastic book Knuckle Knives of the Second World War by Greg Aloisio on page 303, this knife is a custom made cast fighting knife with leather sheath. The author used this knife and a specimen for his wonderful book and even signed page 303 where this knife is featured. The signed copy of the book accompanies the purchase of this knife. The knife features a double side blade, sturdy but crude construction