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November 28, 2021 - 7 bayonets
November 28, 2021 - 7 bayonets
This page focuses on German rare and unusual bayonets and other edged weapons for sale or trade that are in above average condition for the advanced collector. Go to the World (non-German) bayonets for sale section on the home page for bayonets used by all countries other than Germany. These items have been described to the best of my ability. In most cases, condition refers to the overall condition of the piece. All prices are in US dollars.
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Overall Condition Codes:
G - Good (average) VG - Very Good (above average) Exc - Excellent (near unissued) Mint - Outstanding (unissued) |
Rarity Codes:
R1 - Common (easy to find) R2 - Scarce (difficult to find) R3 - Rare (very hard to find) R4 - Extremely Rare (few known) |
German Pre-WWI Imperial Bayonets
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German 1810/20 Hirschfanger Bayonet
No maker. Crown over H on the top of the handle and blade. Marked '27' on the crossguard and 'VI' under the mortise slot and '34' on pommel. Brass handle with steel leaf spring and dings on around handle from using as a hammer. Long slab blade with staining and several chips and nicks along the edge. No scabbard. Overall length is 26.5" and blade length is 21.25". Very rare. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG Price: $1200 |
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German 1860 Fusilier Navy Bayonet
Made by A & E Holler and dated FW61 on the blade and bottom of the crossguard. Brass handle with diagonal grooves with 3295 on back of handle. Crossguard marked S.B.3.14. Excellent long quillback blade with no sharpening. Leather scabbard with throat marked S.A.C.430. with frog stud marked I.W.D.477 and leather dated FW61 with serial number 4572. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $2300 |
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German/Danish 1855/63 Hirschfänger Bayonet
No maker with crown over 'S' on the blade and pommel. Brass handle with release spring with mortise slot marked with regimental marking 2.1.C.D.5 and serial number 703 on the side of the handle. Central fullered blade. Made for the Navy 1853/66 rifle. Only 2,540 were bought by the Schleswig Holstein rebels in Liege in wars with Denmark. No scabbard. Rarity: R3+ Condition: VG+ Price: $1050 |
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German 1865 Hirschfänger Dreyse Prototype Bayonet
Made by Alex Coppel. Leather grips held by 3 rivets. Very nice fullered straight blade (made with no quillback like the standard model) with no sharpening. Leather scabbard with metal fitting with about 85% original finish. No markings on the bayonet or scabbard. Very rare experimental model made for the Dreyse rifle. Rarity: R3+ Condition: VG+ Price: $2250 |
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German 1865 Hirschfänger Bayonet
Issued only to the Jäger units. No markings. Leather grips held by 3 rivets with the larger diameter muzzle ring. Guard marked 3.J.5.429. Numbered 2845 on the back of handle. Quillback blade with a couple small areas of pitting. Reproduction scabbard with no markings. Rarity: R3+ Condition: VG+ Price: $1650 |
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German 1865 Hirschfänger Bayonet
Issued only to the Jäger units. No markings. Leather grips held by 5 rivets with pitting and staining overall. Quillback blade with staining and patina overall. No scabbard. Rarity: R3+ Condition: G+ Price: $800 |
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New - German 1869 Werder Bayonet
Made by Alex Coppel. Brass handle with leaf spring with no hilt modifications (no steps) ground into the back of the handle. Crossguard marked 9.J.R.4 and serial number 42058 on the other side. Fullered blade with some graying and pitting with light sharpening. The leather scabbard with brass fittings is marked 2.A.R.2.58 on the bottom fitting. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $600 |
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German 1869 Werder 1 Step Bayonet
Made by Alex Coppel. Brass handle with leaf spring with 1 step ground into the back of the handle for use with the 1871 rifle. Crossguard marked 15.J.R.4.232 and serial number on the other side. Fullered blade with some graying and pitting with light sharpening. The leather scabbard with brass fittings is marked J.L.R.8 and B.L.R.3.E.198 on the bottom fitting. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $600 |
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German 1871 Hirschfanger Navy Bayonet
Made by P. D. Luneschloss and dated 1875 for Prussia. Leather grips held by 5 rivets with pitting and staining overall. Crossguard marked I.S.B.985. Quillback blade with staining and patina overall and light sharpening. No scabbard. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG Price: $1200 |
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New - German 1871 Sword Bayonet
Made by Weyersberg & Stamm with no date for Bavaria. Brass handle with leaf spring. Crossguard marked B.1.A.F.E.3.219 and other side serial numbered 55597. Bright fullered blade with very light sharpening. Leather scabbard with brass fittings with throat marked marked 5.A.5.19. Rare Bavarian model. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $450 |
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German 1871 Sword Bayonet
Made by Gebr. Weyersberg and dated 1873 for Prussia. Brass handle with leaf spring. Crossguard marked e.t.614 and the scabbard is marked 96.R.E.1.232. Fullered blade with some graying and pitting with light sharpening. Scabbard has shrunk about 1/4". Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $390 |
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German 1871 Saxon Sword Bayonet
Made by Simson & Co and dated 1894 for Saxony. Brass handle with leaf spring. Crossguard marked XIX.e.F.6.6. Fullered blade with some graying and light sharpening. No scabbard. Rare Saxon model. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG Price: $350 |
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New - German 1871/84 Bayonet
Made by Haenel and dated L88 for Bavaria. Wood grips held by two rivets with patina overall. Crossguard marked B.7.r.R.2.80. Fullered blade with nick on tip and patina and staining overall. Leather scabbard with dent on back of bottom fitting and throat marked B.3.R.11.31. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG Price: $325 |
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German 1871/84 Sawback Bayonet
Made by Soemmerda and dated 1891 for Bavaria. Has been nickeled overall and diagonal grooves added to the wood grips as a war souvenir. Wood grips with diagonal grooves added with about 90% of nickel finish remaining on the handle and the muzzle ring has been removed (Aptiertes version). Fullered sawback blade with about 90% nickeled finish remaining with possible light sharpening. Leather scabbard with nickeled fittings with scabbard throat is faintly marked B.1.R.J.1.111. Very rare sawback model that has been post war nickeled as souvenir. Rarity: R3+ Condition: VG+ Price: $950 |
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German 1871/84 Sawback Bayonet
No maker, date or inspection markings. Wood grips held by two rivets. Fullered sawback blade which runs through the end of the blade. No scabbard. Very rare sawback model. Rarity: R3+ Condition: VG+ Price: $750 |
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German 1892 Bavarian Artillery Sidearm/Bayonet
Maker has been removed. Dated L93 for Bavaria. Brass lionhead handle with grooves around the grip. Fullered yataghan blade with some staining and light sharpening. Leather scabbard with stitches intact and brass fittings. Matching numbers 9.A.R.1.8. on the crossguard and scabbard. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $650 |
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German 1898 Quillback Bayonet
Made by E. F. Horster and dated W11 for Prussian. 2nd pattern model with two piece wood grips with wear and patina on the handle. Crossguard marked 78.R.2.43. Long fullered quillback blade with patina and light sharpening. Leather scabbard with steel fittings with top fitting marked 69.R.8.184. Most Horster made bayonets were used for the Peruvian contract. Rarest maker of the quillback bayonet. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $300 |
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German 1898 Quillback Bayonet
Made by Haenel and dated O07 for Bavarian. 2nd pattern model with two piece wood grips with wear and patina on the handle. Crossguard marked B.2.R.8.194. Long fullered quillback blade with patina and light sharpening. Leather scabbard with steel fittings with top fitting marked 180.r.4.222 (Wurttemberg regiment) and have about 1/4" shrinkage. Scarce Bavarian bayonet. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $220 |
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German 1884/98 1st pattern Bayonet
Made by WKC and dated 1888 for Prussia. Wood handle held by two screws with some patina and staining. Crossguard is marked ??.R.R.57. Short fullered blade with some light sharpening and staining. Leather scabbard (looks like Spanish 1893 model) with steel fittings. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG Price: $180 |
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German 1884/98 1st pattern Bayonet
Made by WKC and Erfurt and dated 1889 for Prussia. Wood handle held by two screws with some patina and staining. Blade numbered '252'. Long fullered blade with some light sharpening. Leather scabbard with steel fittings marked 88.R.6.206. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG Price: $230 |
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German 1884/98 1st pattern Bayonet
Made by Coppel and dated 1887 for Prussia. Wood handle held by two screws with some patina. Matching numbers on the crossguard and top fitting of the scabbard 5.R.8.86. Short fullered blade with some light sharpening. Leather scabbard with steel fittings marked 60.R.E.1.237. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $265 |
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German 1884/98 1st pattern Bayonet
Made by Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie (WKC) and dated 1887 for Prussia. Wood handle held by two screws with some patina. Matching numbers on the crossguard and top fitting of the scabbard 8.R.4.55. Short fullered blade with some staining and peppering and light sharpening. Leather scabbard with patina on fittings. Rare to find with matching numbers. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $290 |
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German 1884/98 1st pattern Bayonet
Made by Alex Coppel and dated 1888 for Prussia. Wood handle held by two screws with patina and light pitting. Crossguard marked 10.R.1.164. Fullered blade with some staining and peppering and light sharpening. Leather scabbard with patina on fittings and no regimental markings on throat. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG Price: $215 |
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German WWI Imperial Bayonets
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New - German 1898 Kurzes KS98 Sawback Bayonet
Made by Schilling and dated 1913 for Prussia. Checkered leather grips with bright finish on the handle. Fullered sawback blade with some very light sharpening. Correct WWI metal scabbard with inspection marking on the frog stud with about 70% blued finish remaining. Scarce maker and date combination. Rarity: R2+ Condition: Exc Price: $750 |
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German 1898 Kurzes KS98 Sawback Bayonet
Made by Schilling and dated 1913 for Prussia. Checkered leather grips with some patina and pitting on the handle. Fullered sawback blade with some light staining and sharpening. Correct WWI metal scabbard with inspection marking on the frog stud with about 30% blued finish remaining. Scarce maker and date combination. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG Price: $500 |
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German 1898/02 Pioneer Sawback Bayonet
Made by Schilling and dated O04 for Bavaria. Wood grips with some patina on the handle and crossguard. Bottom of blade is marked with a flower symbol. Fullered sawback blade with very light pitting and sharpening. No metal scabbard. Rare Bavarian model. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $1400 |
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German 1898/05 (Butcher) Bayonet
2nd pattern model with low ears and a flashguard (nA model) with plain blade. Made by Fichtel & Sachs & F. Herder and dated L17 for Bavaria. Wood grips with some patina on the handle and crossguard. Fullered blade with most all its original finish with some pitting along the top spine. Leather scabbard with steel fittings with light patina overall. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $275 |
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German 1898/05 (Butcher) Sawback Bayonet
2nd pattern model with low ears and a flashguard (nA model) with sawback blade. Made by Schleutermann with R.K. marked on underside of crossguard and dated W16 for Prussia. Wood grips with some patina on the handle and crossguard. Bottom of handle spine is marked '8835'. Fullered sawback blade with very light sharpening. Metal scabbard with patina overall. Rare maker model. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $425 |
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German 1898/05 (Butcher) Sawback Bayonet
2nd pattern model with low ears and a flashguard (nA model) with sawback blade. Made by Deutsche Maschinenfabrik (Demag) and dated W16 for Prussia. Wood grips with some patina on the handle and crossguard. Fullered sawback blade with some staining and very light sharpening. No scabbard. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $250 |
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German 1898/05 (Butcher) Bayonet
2nd pattern model with low ears and flashguard (nA model). Made by Deutsche Maschinenfabrik (Demag) and dated W17 for Prussia. Wood grips with patina on the handle and crossguard. Fullered blade with some staining and no sharpening. Metal scabbard with some heavy dents on the front and back with patina but blade still goes in all the way. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $200 |
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Sold - German 1898/05 (Butcher) Bayonet
2nd pattern model with low ears and flashguard (nA model). Made by F. Koeller & Co. and Anker-werke with the very rare A.W. w/anchor marking which had no date (only an inspection marking) for Prussia. Wood grips with patina on the handle and crossguard. Fullered blade with some light sharpening. Metal scabbard with some dings and patina. Very rare Anker-werke marking which was only used in early 1915. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: |
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Turkish 1920s German 1898/05 (Butcher) Full Length Bayonet
This is a standard German nA (low ears model) butcher bayonet with the normal German markings and inspection stamps except has Turkish arabic numbers on the crossguard and has a full length blade. Almost always made by Waffenfabrik Mauser (who must have had a supply contract with Turkey) and dated 1917-1918. Very few full length bayonets survived with most being cut-down by the Turks (blade lengths of 10"). Made by Waffenfabrik Mauser and dated W17. Turkish serial number on the crossguard (for 7691). Wood grips with original finish on the handle. Fullered blade with some light staining, peppering and sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 40% bluing remaining. Very rare model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $275 |
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German 1911 Marine Boarding Cutlass
Made by Simson with Marine inspection markings on the blade spine and back of metal guard. Wood grips with spiral grooves with knuckle basket on handle with patina. Long fullered blade (similar to the Butcher bayonet) with no sharpening and light scratches from being cleaned. Leather scabbard with steel fittings. Very rare cutlass. Rarity: R3+ Condition: VG+ Price: $3200 |
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German 1914 Bayonet
Made by SD (Gottscho) with inspection marking on the spine of the blade. Wood grips held by two rivets and no flashguard with some staining and patina. Fullered blade with light sharpening. Metal scabbard with some light dents with about 10% black paint remaining. Rare maker. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $200 |
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German 1914 Bayonet
Made by FP with inspection marking on the spine of the blade. Wood grips held by two slotted screws and no flashguard with some staining and patina. Fullered blade with light sharpening. Metal scabbard with some light dents with about 10% black paint remaining. Rare maker. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $180 |
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German 1914 Bayonet
Made by Samsonwerke (very light) with inspection marking on the spine of the blade. Wood grips held by two brass screws and no flashguard. Nickeled handle and fullered blade. Nickeled metal scabbard. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $100 |
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New - German 1884/98 Sawback Bayonet
Made by E. F. Horster with removed or no date or inspection markings. Replaced wood grips. Bright sawback blade with some light sharpening. WWII metal scabbard made by 43 fze. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $250 |
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German 1884/98 Bayonet - Rare Kupper
Made by August Kupper dated W17 for Prussia. Wood grips with some patina on the handle and crossguard. Bright fullered blade with some light staining. Metal scabbard with about 30% blued finish remaining. Rare Kupper made model. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $225 |
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German 1884/98 Bayonet - Rare Logo
Made by Gottlieb Hammesfahr with their rare 'OO' commercial marking on the ricasso with no date and just an inspection marking on the blade spine. Wood grips with most finish remaining on the handle and crossguard. Bright fullered blade with some light pitting and rounded tip. Black painted metal scabbard with dent on the front. Rare Hammesfahr logo model. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $250 |
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German WWI Ersatz Bayonets
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German Ersatz Combination Knife/Bayonet (#2 model)
Carters #2 ersatz model. One of the rarest of the knife/bayonet ersatz models. Made by F. Koeller & Co. Has crown over German gothic 'z' inspection marking on the side of blade. Metal handle with little green paint remaining with light pitting overall. Very nice short carbine blade with some staining and light sharpening and the blade has been shortened/repointed. Metal scabbard with little black paint remaining with pitting overall with repaired retaining strap with star insignia on snap with some cracks and is not long enough to snap around bayonet. Rarity: R3+ Condition: VG Price: $300 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#17 model)
Carters #17 ersatz model which has normal 2 separate metal pieces welded together with the muzzle ring removed and a fullered blade. Metal handle with no finish remaining. Inspection marked on ricasso and top spine of blade. Muzzle ring removed (rare conversion). Fullered blade with some staining and light sharpening. Metal scabbard with no finish remaining. Rare ersatz model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $200 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#18 model)
Carters #18 model which has normal 2 separate metal pieces welded together with the muzzle ring removed and an unfullered blade. Metal handle with about 90% green paint remaining. Inspection marked on ricasso and crossguard. Muzzle ring removed (rare conversion). Unfullered blade with some staining and light sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 50% green paint remaining. Rare ersatz model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $195 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#25 model)
Carters #25 model has a solid metal handle with an oil slot on the top of the handle and no ridge around the press release. Inspection marked on blade spine. Muzzle ring removed (rare conversion). Fullered blade with some staining and light sharpening. FAG marked metal scabbard with about 90% black paint remaining. Rare ersatz model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $195 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#29 model)
Carters #29 model has a solid metal handle with an oil slot on the top of the handle and no ridge around the press release. Handle has about 10% green paint remaining. Inspection marked on blade spine. UnFullered blade with very tip of blade missing and no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 10% green paint remaining. Rare ersatz model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $175 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#32 model)
Carters #32 model has a solid tubular metal handle with frozen press stud. Fullered blade with pitting, staining and sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 90% black paint remaining with pitting and dents. Rare ersatz model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG- Price: $160 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#33 model)
Carters #33 model has a solid tubular metal handle with filed off and frozen press stud. Fullered blade with some pitting, staining and sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 90% black paint remaining. Rare ersatz model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG Price: $175 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#35 model)
Carters #35 model which has an angled muzzle ring with an unfullered blade. Serial number 5377 on the crossguard. Metal handle with about no paint remaining. Inspection marked on blade spine. Scarce unfullered blade with some light staining and no sharpening. Metal FAG scabbard with about no paint remaining. Rare ersatz model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $275 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#43 model)
Carters #43 model which has diagonal grooves on the handle with double diameter muzzle ring. Inspection marked on blade spine. Fullered blade with no sharpening. No scabbard. Rare ersatz model. Rarity: R2+ Condition: Exc Price: $200 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#45 model)
Carters #45 model which has diagonal grooves on grips with the single diameter muzzle ring with an unfullered blade. Metal handle with about 90% green paint remaining. Inspection marked on blade spine. Square fullered blade with some light staining and no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 90% green paint remaining. Rare ersatz model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $420 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#49 model)
Carters #49 model which has diagonal grooves on grips with the single diameter muzzle ring with a fullered blade. Metal handle with no paint remaining with some pitting and staining. Inspection marked on blade spine. Fullered blade with some staining and light sharpening. Metal scabbard with no paint remaining. Rare ersatz model. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG Price: $200 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#50 model)
Carters #50 model which has diagonal grooves on grips with the double diameter muzzle ring with a unfullered blade. Metal handle with about 90% green paint remaining with some pitting and staining. Inspection marked on blade spine. Unfullered blade with excellent original finish and no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 90% green paint remaining. Brown leather frog with no markings remaining. Very rare ersatz model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $325 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#55 model)
Carters #55 model with diagonal wood insert in the handle with single retaining screw. Fullered blade with graying overall with peppering and light sharpening. Metal handle with some patina. Inspection marked on blade spine and ricasso. Regimentally marked 2.37.xx. Very rare ersatz model and very hard to find regimentally marked. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG Price: $885 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#56 model)
Carters #56 model with diagonal grooves on the black painted steel handle which were made for Wurttemberg troops. Unfullered slab blade with pitting and sharpening. Inspection marked on blade spine and ricasso. Metal scabbard with much of the original black paint remaining. Very rare ersatz model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $850 |
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German 1916 Ersatz Bayonet (#58 model)
Carters #58 Belgian Sawback model with steel handle with about 60% green paint remaining. Fullered sawback bayonet with some pitting, staining and sharpening. The sawback teeth have been well used and worked down. Inspection marked on blade spine and ricasso. Metal scabbard with about 60% green paint remaining. Extremely rare ersatz model. Rarity: R3+ Condition: VG- Price: $475 |
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German Ersatz Socket Bayonet w/Muzzle Ring Removed (#67 model)
Handle like a Carters #53 model with diagonal grooves with socket bayonet. Socket blade from a Belgian or French bayonet with some patina overall with German inspection marking. No scabbard. Rarity: R3+ Condition: VG Price: $425 |
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German Ersatz Socket Bayonet w/Muzzle Ring Removed (#69 model)
Similar to Carters 69 model but made by using ersatz handle (Carter's #19) which is a rare model with single crossguard and no muzzle ring and socket blade from a foreign bayonet. Handle has about 85% green paint remaining. Nice socket blade. Tubular steel scabbard with brass frog stud. Very rare model. Rarity: R3+ Condition: VG+ Price: $500 |
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German WWI Modified Bayonets
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German Modified French 1866 Bayonet
A French 1866 bayonet that was used by the Germans for behind the line troops. Made by Tulle and dated 1867 with serial number 12667. Brass handle with German regiment marking 87.L.II.1.25 on the crossguard. Yataghan blade with some staining and no sharpening. Metal scabbard with German oblong frog stud added with serial number D28070. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $275 |
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German Modified Portuguese 1885 Bayonet
Handle from a German ersatz bayonet (like Carter's No. 19) and the blade from a Portuguese 1885 Kropatschek bayonet. Back of blade is marked Steyr, 1886 and has Portuguese cross on ricasso. Yataghan fullered blade with some staining and sharpening. German modified Portuguese scabbard with brass oblong frog stud. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG Price: $450 |
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German Modified Romanian 1893/1904 Bayonet
This is a Romanian 1893/1904 bayonet that has been modified by the Germans and had the muzzle ring removed. Made by OEWG. Has Romanian 'phoenix' symbol on one side of pommel and a marking of a '2' & 'G' in between 2 flags on the other side. Serial number on the crossguard which is overstamped with J.REISS. Pitting and staining on the fullered blade. Green painted metal scabbard which is marked OEWG on the frog stud. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG Price: $225 |
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German Post-WWI (Reichswehr) Bayonets
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New - German 1898/05 Reichswehr Bayonet - RLM (Luftwaffe)
2nd pattern model with low ears and flashguard. Made by Waffenfabrik Mauser and dated W15 for Prussia. Wood grips with patina on the handle and crossguard with 'N' marked on underside of crossguard. Marked 'RLM' (Reichsluftfahrministerium (Luftwaffe Air Ministry)) on the left crossguard. Fullered blued blade with light sharpening with about 50% black paint finish remaining. Metal scabbard missing throat screw with dent near backside of bottom tip. Rare RLM marked bayonet. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $400 |
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German 1898/05 Reichswehr Bavarian Bayonet
2nd pattern model with low ears and flashguard. Made by Alex Coppel and dated L14 for Bavaria. Wood grips with patina on the handle and crossguard. Marked '1920' on the right crossguard with '2045' on the other side with S364 on the ricasso. Fullered blued blade with no sharpening with about 85% black paint finish remaining. Rare Bavarian and '1920' marked Reichsweher bayonet. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $335 |
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German 1898/05 Reichswehr Bavarian Bayonet
2nd pattern model with low ears and flashguard. Made by C. G. Haenel and dated L14 for Bavaria. Wood grips with patina on the handle and crossguard. Marked 'm813' on the ricasso and '46' on the scabbard tip. Fullered blued blade with no sharpening with about 85% blued finish remaining. Metal scabbard with patina and frog stud is missing. Rare Bavarian marked Reichsweher bayonet. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $325 |
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German WWII (Wehrmacht)
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German 98k Bayonet - 1934 S/173K
Made by S/173K (Coppel) for manufacture in 1934. Wood grips with about 70% of nickeled finish on the handle with red felt in mortise slot. Blade with about 90% nickeled finish left with no sharpening. Bayonet is serial numbered '3708 b'. No scabbard. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $75 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1935 S/173G
Made by S/173K (Coppel) for manufacture in 1934. Wood grips with about 50% blued finish on the handle. Blade with about 90% blued finish remaining and no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 30% blued finish remaining. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '7049 g'. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $275 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1935 S/173G
Made by S/173K (Coppel) for manufacture in 1934. Wood grips with about 60% blued finish on the handle. Blade with about 85% blued finish remaining and no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 30% blued finish remaining. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '7739'. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $265 |
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New - German 98k Navy Bayonet - 1935 S/174G
Made by S/174G (WKC, Solingen) for manufacture in 1935 (matching). Wood grips with about 50% of blued finish on the handle. Blade with about 85% bluing on the blade with no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 20% blued finish remaining. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '75 f' and O.10160 for the Navy. Very rare East Navy bayonet with matching numbers. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG Price: $750 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1935 S/174G
Made by S/174G (WKC, Solingen) for manufacture in 1935 (matching). Wood grips with about 60% of blued finish on the handle. Blade with about 85% bluing on the blade with no sharpening. Metal scabbard with dents on front and back with about 80% blued finish remaining. Black leather frog with maker and dated 1942 with old repair around frog stud opening. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '4935 h'. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $310 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1935 S/184G
Made by S/184G (J. Corts, Remscheid) for manufacture in 1935 (matching). Wood grips with about 75% of blued finish on the handle. Blade with about 85% bluing on the blade with no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 60% blued finish remaining with light dent on back near throat. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '1568 c'. Scarce maker and date combination. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $270 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1938 E. Pack
Made by E. Pack in 1938 (matching). Bakelite grips with about 70% of blued finish remaining. Blade with about 75% bluing on the blade and the tip of the blade has been repointed and sharpened. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard 8220 c. Metal scabbard with about 80% bluing remaining with frog stud removed. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $100 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1939 F. Herder
Made by F. Herder in 1939 (matching). Bakelite grips with about 60% blued finish remaining. Blade has about 90% blued finish remaining with light sharpening on right side of blade but none seen on left side. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '3026 f. Metal scabbard with about 60% blued finish remaining. Scarce maker and date combination. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $200 |
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Sold - German 98k Bayonet - 1939 F. Holler
Made by F. Holler in 1939 (matching). Bakelite grips with about 40% blued finish remaining. Blade has about 85% blued finish remaining with light sharpening. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '5518 c'. Metal scabbard with about 20% blued finish remaining. Scarce maker and date combination. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1939 WKC
Made by WKC in 1939 (matching). Bakelite grips with about 40% blued finish remaining. Blade has about 85% blued finish remaining with no sharpening. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '7939 k'. Metal scabbard with about 40% blued finish remaining. Missing scabbard throat screw. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $250 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1940 ffc
Made by ffc (Friedrich Herder) in 1940 (matching). Bakelite grips with about 60% blued finish remaining with some scratching from cleaning. Blade has about 90% blued finish remaining with no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 40% blued finish remaining with some scratching from cleaning. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '2316 e'. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $250 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1940 F. Herder
Made by Friedrich Herder in 1940 (matching). Bakelite grips with about 30% blued finish remaining with some scratching from cleaning. Blade has about 90% blued finish remaining with no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 20% blued finish remaining with some scratching from cleaning. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '5076 b'. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $240 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1940 F. Holler
Made by F. W. Holler in 1940 (matching). Bakelite grips with about 50% blued finish remaining. Blade has about 85% blued finish remaining with light sharpening with some in/out scabbard markings. Metal scabbard with about 90% black paint finish remaining and is missing the throat screw. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '6439'. Scarce maker and date combination. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $240 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1940 fnj
Made by asw (E. F. Hörster) in 1941 (matching). Bakelite grips with about 50% blued finish remaining. Blade has about 70% blued finish remaining with light sharpening and dings along the back of the blade. Metal scabbard with 10% blued finish remaining. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '3738 z'. Rare maker and dated combination. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $270 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1940 E. F. Horster
Made by E. F. Hörster in 1940 (non-matching). Wood grips with about 80% blued finish remaining. Blade has about 90% blued finish remaining with no sharpening. Metal scabbard with 90% black paint finish remaining with light indentation on front near tip. Serial number on the bayonet is '237 e'. The scabbard is marked 39 WKC and the serial number is '1310 k'. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $170 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1942 clc
Made by clc (R. Herder) in 1941 (matching). Bakelite grips with about 60% blued finish remaining. Blade has about 85% blued finish remaining with light sharpening. Metal scabbard with 10% blued finish remaining with dent on the back side. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '2817 g'. Scarce maker and date combination. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $230 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1944 asw riveted grips
Made by asw (Hörster) and is dated 1944 (non-matching). Bakelite grips with rare riveted grips about 60% blued finish remaining with some patina. Blade with about 95% blued finish remaining with no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 20% blued finish remaining with some rust and patina overall. Serial number on the bayonet is '7997 cc'. The scabbard is marked 44 asw and the serial number is '6323 cc'. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG Price: $265 |
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German 98k Bayonet - 1944 fnj
Made by fnj (Coppel) in 1944 (matching). Bakelite grips with about 75% of blued finish on the handle. Blade with about 88% bluing finish remaining with very light sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 75% blued finish remaining. Matching numbers on the bayonet and scabbard '2482 h'. Interesting in that the 'h' suffix is stamped on the date/maker side of the blade on the scabbard. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $280 |
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German 98k - Police Bayonet
Made by Alex Coppel with the ACS logo. Wood grips with about 70% blued finish remaining on the handle. Police starburst acceptance marking on the spine of the blade. Fullered blade with about 60% bluing remaining with light sharpening and rounded tip. Correct unmarked metal scabbard with about 75% blued finish remaining. Brown dress frog with repair around the frog stud opening. Rare bayonet. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG Price: $225 |
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German 98k - Blanko Unmarked Bayonet
Blanko bayonet with no maker, no date and no inspection markings. Wood grips with about 95% of blued finish on the handle. Blade with about 95% bluing on the blade with no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 95% blued finish remaining. Many of these export bayonets were made for export to Spain but ended up being used by the Germans due to their own shortages. Rarity: R2+ Condition: Exc Price: $225 |
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German 98k - Blanko Unmarked Bayonet
Blanko bayonet with no maker, no date and no inspection markings. Wood grips with about 85% of blued finish on the handle. Blade with about 85% bluing on the blade with no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 35% blued finish remaining. Very scarce matching (445 on the bayonet and scabbard) German export bayonet. It is felt that these were German or Polish export bayonets for use by Spain. Many of these export bayonets were never sent to Spain and use by the Germans due to their own shortages. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $190 |
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German Post WWII Bayonets
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East German AK-47 Bayonet
Made in the 60's and nearly an identical copy to the Russian 6X2 bayonet but these had black grips versus the Russian reddish brown grips. Bright fullered blade with no sharpening. Etched serial number on the crossguard. Metal scabbard with most of its blued finish remaining with a canvas belt hanger with a snap closure. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $40 |
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East German AKM Type I Bayonet
Black plastic handle with etched serial number on the mortise slot. Detachable gray leather handle strap. Wirecutter sawback blade with no sharpening. Metal Type I scabbard with black rubber insulator with non-matching serial number with gray leather belt hanger. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $40 |
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East German AKM Type II Bayonet
Black plastic handle with etched serial number on the mortise slot. Wirecutter sawback blade with no sharpening. Type II scabbard which was made of fiberglass-reinforced polyamide with gray leather belt hanger. 'K' and 'Z' markings on the bayonet and scabbard. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG+ Price: $40 |
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German G3 Rheinmetall Bayonet
The rarest of the G3 bayonets. Made by Eickhorn with no markings. Red bakelite handle with light patina on handle with M7 style attachment system on the pommel. Double edged blade with light peppering and no sharpening. Wood grained fiberglass scabbard and attached canvas frog with top fitting marked USM8A1 over made in W. Germany. Rarity: R2+ Condition: Exc Price: $450 |
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German 1963 Stoner / KCB 77 M1 Delta Force Bayonet
Made by Eickhorn. Early Delta Force model with production numbers 1005-9110 and T787531 on bottom of crossguard. No sight adjustment slot in pommel and the handle ribs were much more squared off, the scabbard had a horizontal wire cutting plate horizontal not pointed at the top, the scabbard belt has a fold over flap snapped to the back below the belt hook (see closeup photos to right)Black model made with wirecutter blade with black oxide finish. Comes with unmarked scabbard and attached green canvas frog. Very scarce bayonet. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $200 |
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German Special Forces ACK (advanced combat knife) Bayonet
Made by Eickhorn. Black plastic handle with screw cap on end of pommel covering mortise opening and an attachment bar on crossguard. Sawback blade with black finish with wirecutter and no sharpening. Black plastic scabbard with lanyard and cap cover for the wirecutter. Used by Bundeswehr Elite Forces. Rarity: R2 Condition: Exc Price: $200 |
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German WWI & WWII Fighting Knives & Dress Bayonets
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German WWI All Metal Fighting Knife
Marked Ges. Gesch. (gesetzlich geschutt or "legally protected" or "copyrighted") on the side of the handle. Rare all metal handle with about 70% black finish remaining. Carbine style blade with some staining and no sharpening. Metal sheath with about 60% black finish remaining with leather belt loop attachment. Rare WWI knife model. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $450 |
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German 1871 Hirschfanger Dress Bayonet
Made by WKC. Knurled grips held by 5 rivets with leaf spring. Fullered quillback blade with over 95% nickeled finish with no sharpening. Leather scabbard with nickel fittings. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $725 |
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German 1871/84 Dress Bayonet
Made by Coppel with an 'H' on other side of ricasso and 'AC' on bottom of blade. Wood grips held by 2 rivets with some light pitting and about 30% of nickel finish remaining on the handle. Long fullered blade with about 85% nickel finish remaining and rough sharpening on both sides of blade. No scabbard. Rarity: R2 Condition: VG Price: $100 |
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German 1884/98 Dress Bayonet
1884/98 handle with long carbine style blade. Blade marked Garantie Stahl (Guaranteed Steel). Nickeled handle with wood grips held by two rivets. Long carbine style blade with no sharpening. Metal scabbard with about 40% black paint remaining. Overall length is 362mm and the carbine blade is 242mm. Very rare dress model. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $110 |
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German 1920s Weimar Customs Clamshell Dress Bayonet
Made by WKC with the distributor Muhlenfeld-Barmen. Customs short model stag dress bayonet with clamshell and no insignia on the right grip which is typical for Customs models. Eagle head pommel with no mortise slot. Short 13" carbine style blade with about 90% nickel finish remaining. Leather scabbard with metal fittings with some peeled off leather surface on the front side. Leather frog with the same distributor marking Muhlenfeld-Barmen and retaining buckle/strap. Red and silver Police troddel with fraying. Rare early Customs model set. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $1350 |
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German 1920s Weimar Police Clamshell Dress Bayonet
Made by Eickhorn. Police shortened stag dress bayonet with clamshell and Weimar period insignia on the right grip. Eagle head pommel with no mortise slot. Matching numbers on the crossguard and scabbard fitting 'P.Fr.408'. There are also matching '17' on the blade spine and scabbard throat and the normal starburst on the blade spine. Cutdown 13" blade with about 90% nickel finish remaining with some light staining. Leather scabbard with metal fittings. Rare early model. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $1275 |
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German 1934 Nazi Police Dress Bayonet
Police cutdown model stag dress bayonet. Marked P. Weyersberg with eagle head pommel with no mortise slot. Cutdown 13" blade with about 90% nickel finish remaining and no sharpening. Black leather scabbard with nickeled fittings. Matching numbers '9' on the crossguard and scabbard throat. Very nice set. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $600 |
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German 1934 Nazi Police Dress Bayonet
Police non-cutdown model stag dress bayonet. Marked Alcoso with eagle head pommel with no mortise slot. late WW2 Nazi police eagle emblem on the stag grips (looks to be steel? and not aluminum). Full medium length 13" blade (not cutdown) with about 90% nickel finish remaining and no sharpening. Black leather scabbard with nickeled fittings. No Police markings. Very nice set. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $650 |
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German 1934 Nazi Police Dress Bayonet
Police short cut-down model stag dress bayonet. Double maker marked by E. F. Horster with eagle head pommel with no mortise slot. WW2 Nazi police eagle emblem on the stag grips. Marked 'S.Me.I.712' on the crossguard. Cutdown 13" blade with about 90% nickel finish remaining and no sharpening. No scabbard. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $320 |
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German 1934 Nazi Police Dress Bayonet
Police short cut-down model stag dress bayonet. Double maker marked by Alex Coppel with eagle head pommel with no mortise slot. WW2 Nazi police eagle emblem on the stag grips with 'K' over starburst inspection marking on the spine of the blade. Marked 'S.Sch.II.164' on the crossguard and n132 on the back of the blade and handle. Cutdown 13" blade with about 90% nickel finish remaining and no sharpening. No scabbard. Rarity: R2+ Condition: VG+ Price: $320 |
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German WWII Dress Regimentally Marked Bayonet
No maker. Black plastic grips with about 40% of nickel finish left on handle. Crossguard is regimentally marked 'H.V.A.21'. Long blade has been sharpened with about 70% of nickel finish left. Metal scabbard has only ~10% black paint remaining and the frog stud is loose. Very scarce to find dress bayonets regimentally marked. Rarity: R1+ Condition: VG Price: $100 |
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German WWI & WWII Swords, Daggers & Knives
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German 1871 Navy Applicant Bayonet
Made by Eickhorn. Brass handle with anchor marked folding clamshell with a locking device to snap into the scabbard. Double engraved slab blade with naval floral scenes on both sides with some fading and light pitting. Leather scabbard with brass fittings. Very rare. Rarity: R3 Condition: VG+ Price: $1550 |
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German 1908 Oberjäger Short Sword
No maker markings. Brass handle with detailed eagle head pommel. Unfullered blade with false edge tip with some light staining and not sharpening. Leather scabbard with brass fittings with all stitches intact. Black patent leather frog with some light craze cracking. This unusual piece was the only Hirschfanger authorized for wear off-duty by Prussian Guard Jäger Battalion personnel connected with the forestry. Very rare. Rarity: R3+ Condition: Exc Price: $2850 |
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