Germany, Heer. An Etched Dress Bayonet, Artillery Personnel, By Carl Eickhorn Hold on September 27

on September 27

quillon and pommel with light contact in the nickel plating

1975 in Bad Wiessee

the obverse inscribed BLANK DIE WEHR

116 mm x 170 mm

Germany, Heer. An Etched Dress Bayonet, Artillery Personnel, By Carl Eickhorn Hold on September 27(Heer Bajonett). A well preserved Heer commemorative dress bayonet, measuring 345 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 200 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened lower edge, with fullers running down the length of each side. The obverse bears a finely detailed acid etched inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT (IN MEMORY OF MY SERVICE TIME) on a stylized banner, set within