Original WWI Swiss Vetterli Model 1881 Sawback Sword Bayonet by S.J.G. Neuhausen with Scabbard & Frog Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets hell (light)

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both parts of the cylinder

The very early date of 1867 would indicate a possible French contract perhaps because of the increasing problems the French and the Prussians were experiencing which of course led to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71

This is an original Other Ranks or N

of which one is terminated by a knot and a brass ferret - it is made of wool and cotton for NCOs and EM - all threads are tinted in colors resembling the ribbon of the Belgian Croix de Guerre 1940 (i

Original WWI Swiss Vetterli Model 1881 Sawback Sword Bayonet by S.J.G. Neuhausen with Scabbard & Frog Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets hell (light)Original Item: Only One Available. In lovely condition, this rare type of bayonet for the Swiss Vetterli rifle is featured in THE BAYONET BOOK by Watts & White on page Page 269, item 600, in the SWISS SECTION. The bayonet features a straight spearpoint sawback blade of almost 19", with a steel cross guard marked with serial number 215905. Overall length is 23 1 2 inches, and the blade has an interesting main edge that is only ground from one side of