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<p>[QUOTE="charlie cheswick, post: 136033, member: 853"]I have found others like this on the web now and they are called 'theatre' knives</p><p><br /></p><p>Supposedly during ww2 soldiers would create handles from crashed planes etc on their knives or knives taken from enemies, a form of trench style art</p><p><br /></p><p>Some are very collectable, but like someone on here said without a sheath which they usually imprinted there names and such, there is no way of tracing it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="charlie cheswick, post: 136033, member: 853"]I have found others like this on the web now and they are called 'theatre' knives Supposedly during ww2 soldiers would create handles from crashed planes etc on their knives or knives taken from enemies, a form of trench style art Some are very collectable, but like someone on here said without a sheath which they usually imprinted there names and such, there is no way of tracing it.[/QUOTE]
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