This antique pocketknife is a true piece of history. With a beautiful brass handle and a blade made of carbon steel, this knife is a true collector's item. It was handmade in the United States during the Civil War era, and perhaps an officers pocket knife making it a truly unique piece. The knife features a manual opening mechanism and a single two sided blade, perfect for everyday use or for collectors or Its great for civil war reenactment too!. Its vintage design and handmade construction make it a true gem. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of American history with this stunning antique pocketknife.  
The knife is unmarked and is the earlier version with solid pins, unlike the later made German paratrooper knife, which had hollow like rivets for pins .This knife is 4" closed and is about  5 1/4" when opened, and the knife is in good working condition, and the knife is functions slides up.  Please use the photos as part of the description and if you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask.