Original German WWI Ersatz Bayonet with Socket Bayonet Blade and Steel Scabbard - Carter Type 69 Availability_International We were able to find

We were able to find an original WWI vintage photo where this style carrier is being used

or Seitengewehrtragetasche

with some plating loss

This excellent wartime NCO Schirmmütze Visor Cap was a well manufactured visor

MILLS & ORNDORFF and have a series of patent dates ranging from 1867-1894

Original German WWI Ersatz Bayonet with Socket Bayonet Blade and Steel Scabbard - Carter Type 69 Availability_International We were able to findOriginal Item. Only One Available. "Ersatz" bayonets and scabbards are emergency war time issue bayonets made for reserve and rear line troops. Ersatz translates to "replacement", and they were constructed of whatever happened to be on hand, resulting in some very interesting examples. This type is rated by J. Anthony Carter as an R. 9 out of 12 in the rarity category, "Very rare with less than ten known examples, sold within the last 5 years". See