Original U.S. Spanish American War M1892 Krag Bayonet Scabbards Trench Art Candlesticks - Set of Two The Pacific on HBO Marine Corps and the Royal

Marine Corps and the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm

Although 1918 Resistal NAK and Aviglas goggles were phased out by the military in the late 1920’s NAK’s could still be bought as private purchase equipment from such vendors as Karl Ort up until 1941

There is very little literature available about the unique function and history of the weapon

Overall this is a fantastic example of a very popular and collectible World War I and World War II era US trench knife

Original U.S. Spanish American War M1892 Krag Bayonet Scabbards Trench Art Candlesticks - Set of Two The Pacific on HBO Marine Corps and the RoyalOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. This is a great example of early 20th century trench art, taking surplus obsolete military items, and converting them into something useful as well as decorative. These started life as 1st pattern bayonet scabbards, for the U. S. M1892 bayonet, made for the Springfield Model 189299 Krag Jrgensen rifles, some of which were still in use during WWI. The scabbards are both steel, and are fitted with the 1st pattern