Germany, Wehrmacht. A Commemorative Dress Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude Bruststern zur 2

Bruststern zur 2

with early 20th Century bullion thread strategically holding the 7 o'clock sword and eagle firmly in place

In silver & silver gilt with finely executed white and red enamels

Footnote: The Order of Industrial Service Merit is an order of merit of the Republic of Korea (South Korea)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Commemorative Dress Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude Bruststern zur 2(Heer Bajonett). A well preserved Heer commemorative dress bayonet, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. A wide fuller runs the majority of the length of the top edge of each side of the blade. Acid etched onto the obverse is a stylized banner bearing an inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT (IN MEMORY OF MY