Original British WWI Steel Trench Raiding Club - From Personal Collection David F. Machnicki Author of At Arm's Length Series MP 34 The 1st pattern of these

The 1st pattern of these knives by Camillus were not marked 'MARK 2' and also had a split washer attached pommel

(the other being the 5th Marine Regiment)

The also has matching rose-pink (rosa) piping along the top edge and flanking either side of the band

which the Italian military was making an effort to adopt

and the Belgium fourragère

Original British WWI Steel Trench Raiding Club - From Personal Collection David F. Machnicki Author of At Arm's Length Series MP 34 The 1st pattern of theseOriginal Item: One of a kind. Purchased directly from David F. Machnicki, the author of At Arm's Length Trench Club book Series. We were told that this club will be featured in the upcoming Volume three of the series. This is a fantastic example of a World War One all steel British trench raiding mace or club. Its length approximates 16. 75 inches and has a mass of 2 lbs. It is consorted of a steel pipe with a six pointed star cog shaped head. The