This knife complies with the specification for the Pattern 9402/1917 Clasp Knife, 'Knives, Clasp with Tin Opener and Marline Spike with Fibre Scales' which was introduced 23 April 1917 (Sweeney).

Photograph courtesy of Kevin Coleman

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