Original German WWII 98k 1942 dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard & Frog - Matching Serial 7815 Lanchester SMG but we leave that as

but we leave that as a research opportunity for the customer that purchases this fine example

(Will be shared via dropbox after purchase)

The can had to be compatible with the equipment issued with the model 1872 Brace System

He flew on the Consolidated B-24H Liberator "7V-T" - Serial # 41-28963 USAAF 458 BG

mounted on a wooden stand for display

Original German WWII 98k 1942 dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard & Frog - Matching Serial 7815 Lanchester SMG but we leave that asOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1935 the German military introduced the K98k bolt action rifle or Karabiner 98 Kurz, as a replacement for the older GEW98 or Gewehr 98. A new, shorter bayonet was designed to go along with the shortened rifle. The K98 bayonet was officially named Seitengewehr 84 98 III or SG 84 98 III. The bayonet was designed as a close combat sidearm that could be placed on the tip of a K98. The total length of the K98 bayonet