Original Imperial German M-1898/05 Transitional Butcher Sawback Bayonet and Scabbard by Simson & Co. - Dated 1915 NATION the telescope could be used

the telescope could be used to set the range for the machine gunners

New York starting in 1870 and then moved to Syracuse

These are all very close in number

Scabbard Length: 14

Unfortunately the original ito (cloth binding) fell off at some point

Original Imperial German M-1898/05 Transitional Butcher Sawback Bayonet and Scabbard by Simson & Co. - Dated 1915 NATION the telescope could be usedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very interesting example of the M 1898 05 Bayonet (Seitengewehr), which was the most common German Bayonet of the First World War. It was intended for use on the standard issue service rifle of Imperial Germany: the Mauser designed Gewehr 98 (GEW 98). It features a heavy 14. 5 inch steel blade with distinct bulge toward the point, giving extra weight and power to the business end, known as a "butcher