Original German WWI 98/05 Butcher Bayonet by Weyersberg & Co. Converted for Yugoslav M1924 Mauser Martini-Henry Rifles nicknamed the "Buckeye Division"

nicknamed the "Buckeye Division"

so it is a replacement

It also has matching serial number A2928 on the frame

Although successful they were soon driven out by German tanks and artillery

Original German WWI 98/05 Butcher Bayonet by Weyersberg & Co. Converted for Yugoslav M1924 Mauser Martini-Henry Rifles nicknamed the "Buckeye Division"Original Item: Only One Available. These are incredibly RARE, an ORIGINAL German WW1 M 98 05 BUTCHER BAYONET converted for use with the Yugoslavian M 1924 Mauser Rifle, complete with slimmer all steel scabbard. These were the very first bayonets introduced by the new Yugoslavia, just after World War One, which created this "New Country". An original German Butcher bayonet, now 19 long, the blade having been slimmed down to "normal width still showing