GERMAN BAYONET, MODEL S 84/98, FOR THE MAUSER RIFLE, WITH FIRE PROTECTION COVER - GERMANY, THIRD REICH
Total length including the sheath: 41 cm.
Total length without sheath: 38.5 cm.
Blade length: 25 cm.
Blade width at the base: 2.5 cm.
Bayonet with a steel scabbard and a leather frog. The serial numbers on the blade and scabbard match.
Steel hilt with dark brown Bakelite grips and a guard. Waffenamt acceptance marks on the pommel, above the lock.
Steel blade with well-preserved black oxide finish. On the blade’s edge, on the outer side, the number “9754,” with the letter “a” below; on the inner side, the manufacturer’s mark “JOS. CORTSS M.” The year “40” is marked on the spine.
The steel scabbard is topped with a pommel bearing the Waffenamt acceptance mark. The scabbard bears the number “9754,” and on the back, the marking “cof 1940.”
Leather scabbard with aluminum rivets and a strap fastened with an aluminum knob.
Condition as shown in the photographic documentation.
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Total length including the sheath: 41 cm.
Total length without sheath: 38.5 cm.
Blade length: 25 cm.
Blade width at the base: 2.5 cm.
Bayonet with a steel scabbard and a leather frog. The serial numbers on the blade and scabbard match.
Steel hilt with dark brown Bakelite grips and a guard. Waffenamt acceptance marks on the pommel, above the lock.
Steel blade with well-preserved black oxide finish. On the blade’s edge, on the outer side, the number “9754,” with the letter “a” below; on the inner side, the manufacturer’s mark “JOS. CORTSS M.” The year “40” is marked on the spine.
The steel scabbard is topped with a pommel bearing the Waffenamt acceptance mark. The scabbard bears the number “9754,” and on the back, the marking “cof 1940.”
Leather scabbard with aluminum rivets and a strap fastened with an aluminum knob.
Condition as shown in the photographic documentation.