Austrian Austria Steyr Mannlicher Bayonet & Leather Frog M95 OEWG WWI
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:63608 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Austria |
Made in Austria for Bulgarian army, ally to Germany and Austria during the world wars.
Bayonet length is 36, 4 cm/14, 3 inches ; with scabbard : 37, 7 cm / 14, 9 inches. Markings on the blade ricasso OEWG (Osterreichische Waffenfabrik Gesellschaft - Austian State Weapons manufacturing Company). On the other side is Austrian coat of arms (double head eagle with crown).... On the cross guard has a number 6944. Perfect blade, length 25 cm/9, 9 inches. The handle is well preserved, the original wooden plates are in great condition. Auxiliary front sight on top of the muzzle ring. This compensated for the change in point-of-impact caused by firing the Stutzen with the bayonet fixed.
The fastening button works perfectly. Scabbard in great condition, too. The hook is also stamped with Austrian marks - OEWG.
The dagger completes of perfect leather frog made in WWI.
Rare item in authentic very good condition despite its centenial history.
Тhe bayonet is not cleaned or polished, part of a private collection, is first exposed to ebay.
Precious find for all dagger and knives collectors!
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