Original French WWI M1916 Type 2 Fighting Knife by Gonon 41 with Scabbard - Le Vengeur de 1870 Brunswick Guns This an extremely old 14th

This an extremely old 14th century style Knightly Close Helmet with hinged visors

and features the distinctively shaped justice trigger guard

"Leg Infantry"To outflank the German defenses along the Gustav Line

KUSENDA / USNR

Original French WWI M1916 Type 2 Fighting Knife by Gonon 41 with Scabbard - Le Vengeur de 1870 Brunswick Guns This an extremely old 14thOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the French WWI M1916 type 2 Fighting Knife, pattern 41 made by GONON, as marked on the blade ricasso. It comes complete with it's original black painted steel scabbard. These are often called Le Vengeur de 1870 (The Avenger of 1870), in reference to the lost war against the Prussian Army in 1870. After the defeat of France in 1940 the Germans captured large quantities M1916's and these