Germany, Imperial. A Private Purchase Officer's Close Combat Bayonet Archive The obverse of the blade

The obverse of the blade bears an acid-etched inscription of “ALLES FÜR DEUTSCHLAND” (“EVERYTHING FOR GERMANY”) in Frakture script

He was also fluent in English and in French

the confiscation of 21

without backing plate or cloth

each constructed of bronze with multi-coloured enamels and applicable finishes

Germany, Imperial. A Private Purchase Officer's Close Combat Bayonet Archive The obverse of the bladeThis 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