regularly polished on the exterior but totally tarnished to the interior
I was sent by ambulance to a hospital in Paris where the signs were still printed in German and I wore German pajamas
The lock has been taken out and somewhat cleaned as it does not match the patina of the barrel
The latter seems more likely
The other items are both from the National Socialist League of the Reich for Physical Exercise (Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen
Original U.S. WWI M1917 Enfield Rifle Bayonet by Remington with 1st Pattern Maxim Scabbard by Jewell German Afrikakorp regularly polished on the exteriorOriginal items: Only One Available. This is a great example of the rare and hard to find U. S. M1917 Enfield bayonet, in very good condition. It comes complete with a rare Maxim Patent Scabbard, which was a design by U. S. inventor Hiram Percy Maxim, inventor of the "Maxim Silencer" and son of Hiram Stevens Maxim whose machine gun played such a large part in both World Wars. The patent 1,276,554 had been applied for on June 20, 1917, and granted on