ARMY SHORT MODEL NCO BAYONET BY EICKHORN WITH ENGRAVED BLADE.

The hilt of this very nice bayonet still retains at least 98% silver plating, the wear is to the reverse side. The black celluloid grip plates are in mint condition. The blade is single etched, the obverse side features a long decorative panel decorated with acorns and oakleaves and with service time motto which translates to, in memory of my service time, the motto is then flanked on the left hand side with a pair of crossed rifles with helmet and the right hand side displays a large closed wing army eagle and swastika, the reverse side of the blade is stamped with the Eickhorn 1935 / 41 pattern trade mark. The matching short model scabbard retains 75% original black paint, most of the wear is to the reverse side. Complete with black leather frog hanger. Bayonet near mint, scabbard Exc++

Code: 36135