WWI IMPERIAL GERMAN MAUSER ERSATZ BAYO - CARTER 44 - 98/05 BUTCHER BLADE - UNIT MARKD
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:81909 |
Very good condition and guaranteed original WWI ImperialGerman Mauser ersatz bayonet. Shown as example #44 in Carter’s book and has aFraktur letter proof on the blade spine. Unit marked “I.310.” on the left sideof the guard. 98/05 Mauser butcher style blade has original bright finish withsome scattered gray. Steel handle retains much original green paint, with thebalance having mostly brown patina. Marked “F” on the right side of the pommel.Lock button functions fine.... Fitted in correct original ersatz steel scabbardthat has brown patina with a little black paint remaining, and a few dents.This bayonet was formerly in the Craig Brown collection. A scarce ersatzbayonet variation that will make a fine addition to a collection.
