Original German Mauser M1871 Faschinenmesser Pioneer Sawback Bayonet dated 1890 w/ Scabbard - Regiment Marked U.S. Artwork & Posters This is a very fine

This is a very fine doubled barreled 16 bore box lock shotgun manufactured around 1890 by the renowned German maker "Sauer & Sohn of Suhl" in Prussia

the straight

The paint is original but the red star may or may not be original

two shots instead of just one

Assigned to VII Bomber Command with B-24Ds

Original German Mauser M1871 Faschinenmesser Pioneer Sawback Bayonet dated 1890 w/ Scabbard - Regiment Marked U.S. Artwork & Posters This is a very fineOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is one of the most desirable Collector's bayonets, fitted with a massive very wide 19" SAWBACK blade, which is 1 3 4" at its widest point. These are VERY rare, and this is the first example that we have had. This is a very nice example of the Rare Mauser Model 1871 Faschinenmesser Pioneer Sawback Bayonet, with a brass hilt and the characteristic steel "S" cross guard. The name itself translates to "Fascine