Pro Patria: Relics & Trophies of War
Lot 159:
Description
Blade measures approx. 18-3/4″, overall length 24″. Ricasso marked “ELSENER SCHWYZ.” Features a full-length sawback spine, wood slab grips with two rivets, and hooked quillon guard. Includes steel scabbard. Issued for the Schmidt-Rubin M1911 riflthis Swiss Model 1914 bayonet was produced through World War One and is known for its heavy-duty sawback, originally intended for engineer and pioneer troops. Maker Elsener Schwyz later became Victorinox, famed for the Swiss Army Knife. TAGS: WWI,WW1, World War One, World War 1, Swiss bayonet, Schmidt-Rubin, Victorinox, pioneer troops, sawback blade, military collectible. Oxidation and patina consistent with field use. See images for more details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
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