Original German WWII Etched Artillery Short Dress Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Frog and NCO Troddle Knot No Return having been in a private

having been in a private World War One collection which was first established in the 1920s

The stock shows only a very few minor bumps and dings from handling and storage

Specialist units using these mortars were also formed

The interior of the Pickelhaube is in excellent condition

Original German WWII Etched Artillery Short Dress Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Frog and NCO Troddle Knot No Return having been in a privateOriginal 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 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 rifle slot