Original Imperial German WWI Ersatz Bayonet, Carter Type EB 55 with Scabbard, Frog, and Knot - From the Personal Collection of David F. Machnicki - Very Rare Russian Documents Books A very nice Spencer Model

A very nice Spencer Model 1860 Civil War Carbine with Serial number of 48216

- Posted letter cover sent from POW Camp in Mukden

There are markings in the left ear interior

with wear from age and use in service

the specification was changed to have the rim seam in the rear of the helmet

Original Imperial German WWI Ersatz Bayonet, Carter Type EB 55 with Scabbard, Frog, and Knot - From the Personal Collection of David F. Machnicki - Very Rare Russian Documents Books A very nice Spencer ModelOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a very rare Imperial German WWI Ersatz bayonet identified as the Carter Type EB 55, complete with its scabbard, leather frog, and Troddel knot. Very little definitive information appears to survive regarding this unusual pattern, although period photographs and veteran accounts support its wartime existence. Examples are known in varying blade lengths, and the type has sometimes been described by collectors as an