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Title KS98 officer's bayonet
Nationality German
Period c 1915
Sold

At the forte of the blade, maker marked 'J.A.HENCKELS//ZWILLINGSWERK'. Horn grips with original officer's brown frog and the scabbard with 95% original paintwork. In 1915, the officers were ordered to leave their swords at home and to carry this weapon as an insignia of rank instead.



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[Edged Weapons : Bayonets : German : 20th Century]

testimonials

The RFC buttons are Wonderful, thank you.

D D, Canada, 11.11.2009

Just a note to confirm that the [helmet plate centre] has arrived safely. It is a superb piece. Thank you.

G S, UK, 19.07.2008

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