Original German WWI Private Purchase Dress Trench Fighting Knife Bayonet by Nahkӓmpfer with Scabbard & Period-Repaired Grip German Afrikakorp which is the correct three

which is the correct three leaf type for the Type I muskets

two militia and four volunteer battalions

and 3 overseas bars and three overseas service bars on the left sleeve indicating 18+ months of overseas service

Steel Pots Volume II by Chris Arnold

Weight: 30lbs

Original German WWI Private Purchase Dress Trench Fighting Knife Bayonet by Nahkӓmpfer with Scabbard & Period-Repaired Grip German Afrikakorp which is the correct threeOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very interesting private purchase trench knife bayonet, the design of which very closely follows that of the Kurzes Seitengewehr M1898 05 Dress Bayonet, with the checkered bakelite grips & birds head pommel. Intended for use on the Mauser GEW 98 rifle, the bayonet design is based on the earlier M1871 84 bayonet with a 10 inch blade, and the first model of these were converted from those bayonets. This