Original German WWII Etched Short 98k Dress Bayonet with Scabbard & Frog Russian Ordnance but is probably an unissued

but is probably an unissued replacement

Very few were brought home after the war

so this rifle was definitely used a bit

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SHIRBURN CASTLE near Thames not very far from Oxford North West of London was the family home of part of the famous Gage family who had been active in English Politics since the 1540s era of King Henry VIII

Original German WWII Etched Short 98k Dress Bayonet with Scabbard & Frog Russian Ordnance but is probably an unissuedOriginal 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 stag or bakelite grip plates and black painted scabbard. The choice of blade length was left to the purchaser, being nickel plated short or long version. There was usually a red or green colored felt insert in the