Germany, Imperial. A Trench Knife for Close Combat, by Clemen & Jung Province of China (15) 1 Vatican Award: Pontifical

(15) 1 Vatican Award: Pontifical Academy of Sciences Medal (bronze

surrounding a cluster of lightning bolts pierced by a crossed shovel and pickaxe

The underside of the cap is also in a grayish-blue wool-cotton blend

crazing evident in the red and white enamels on the four-colour Kuwait shield

Germany, Imperial. A Trench Knife for Close Combat, by Clemen & Jung Province of China (15) 1 Vatican Award: Pontifical(Kampfmesser sogenannt Grabendolch). A well preserved trench knife, measuring 28. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 14. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the edges and tip. The reverse ricasso is maker marked with the logo of Clemen & Jung, Solingen. The blade features a wide crossguard which transitions into a hilt consisting of a magnetic metal tang with