Germany, Imperial. A Private Purchase Officer's Close Combat Bayonet GTRexclude with loop marked "800"

with loop marked "800"

and displays beautifully with the blood red seal which remains nearly completely intact

brigade command post (Brig

maker marked “STH” for Stahlhof Magdeburg on reverse

Germany, Imperial. A Private Purchase Officer's Close Combat Bayonet GTRexclude with loop marked "800"This bayonet features a construction that incorporates both the blade and the handle as one piece, in a nickel plated steel, magnetic, with a very reflective finish, a semi sharp edge and a very sharp tip, the fuller running almost the full length of the bayonet on both sides, maker marked with a King's Head side by side with a Knight's Head above "W. K. &c C." (Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Company of Solingen) on the reverse ricasso. The blade rises up to