Original WWI Swiss Model 1914 Pioneer Sawback Sword Bayonet by Schmidt-Rubin with Scabbard British Military Hats The black vulkanfibre visor is

The black vulkanfibre visor is in very good condition

It bears original green paint and is marked on the top with a Waffenampt and German maker code / date:

The crossguards are in very good condition throughout with all fittings having a nice aged patina

It is marked BRESCIA over an 1890 date on the barrel

both literally and figuratively

Original WWI Swiss Model 1914 Pioneer Sawback Sword Bayonet by Schmidt-Rubin with Scabbard British Military Hats The black vulkanfibre visor isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of the Rare Swiss Model 1914 Pioneer Sawback Sword bayonet. This model was in use by Switzerland from 1914 until well into the 1950s, and is considered to be the very last model of bayonet from any Country to make use of a saw back blade. Based on the Vetterli Saw Back bayonet of 1878, used by both the Swiss and Italians, the steel mounted leather scabbard of the early 1914 production was