Germany, Heer. A Heer Commemorative Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn Auction light blue threading giving definition

light blue threading giving definition to the tips of the swords

the bottom tip of the moisture shield experiencing lost to time

Certainly a very unique piece

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Germany, Heer. A Heer Commemorative Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn Auction light blue threading giving definition(Heer Bajonett). This is a very well preserved Heer commemorative bayonet, measuring 350 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard. The bayonet features a 200 mm long nickel plated magnetic metal blade, the obverse of which features an an acid etched inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT (IN MEMORY OF MY SERVICE TIME) in Fraktur script, set on a scroll surrounded by oak leaves and flanked by Heer style German national eagles clutching