Original WWII U.S. Captured and Customized German 98k Long Dress Bayonet with Inlaid Picture Grips U.S. Artwork & Posters so it was only a

so it was only a matter of time until this happened

All parts are matching with serial number 100631 denoting year of manufacture as 1863 (cylinder serial number is faint but matches

and it is very interesting to note that while some of them are typical "American" names

the production lot

making this a partial matching display gun

Original WWII U.S. Captured and Customized German 98k Long Dress Bayonet with Inlaid Picture Grips U.S. Artwork & Posters so it was only aOriginal Item: Only One Available. The K 98 dress bayonet was a dress version of the combat style, and was worn by enlisted and NCO personnel for dress and parade occasions. The bayonets were finished with a high quality nickel plating, with black checkered bakelite grip plates and black painted scabbard. The choice of blade length was left to the purchaser, being nickel plated short (20cm) or long (25cm) version. There was usually a red or green