ACCO 1917 trench knife

[rice 123]

need some help I am looking at a 1917 trench kife but it is differant then any other 1917 I have seen I think the makers mark is ACCo the guard is differant it is wider and the edges are turned up and the knuckles are cut out of the sides of the turned up edges. the skull crusher is also differrant. the wood handle seems to be better made the scabbard is the same and I thibnk the blade is the same as the LCF ones I have seen . the condition is 90% he wants 450 plus tax. would this be USGI and is 450 fair. thanks for any help

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[gsimmons]

Yes 450 is a fair price. It sounds like it's one of the earlier ones.


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[Mike in Wis.]

If original it sounds like a good price, at least around these parts in excellent condition I've seen those go for $600 and up.