Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Sawback Bayonet by Dürkopp-Werke. A.-G. with Scabbard Scandinavian Militaria including Lord High Steward at

including Lord High Steward at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953

but more likely never used)

(Three-Tined Fork)

It has a lovely pewter lid that is engraved with Ch

royal cypher

Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Sawback Bayonet by Dürkopp-Werke. A.-G. with Scabbard Scandinavian Militaria including Lord High Steward atOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great 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 blade". This