Germany, Heer. A Service Memory Dress Bayonet, By Ernst Pack & Söhne Auction Archive Nickel-plated hilt fittings show surface

Nickel-plated hilt fittings show surface wear with some speckling/crazing to the pommel and crossguard with portions of toned frosting remaining in the detail of the wings on the stylized RLB eagle crossguard

and Breast Star (three-piece construction

loop marked “800”

measuring 149 mm (w) x 210 mm (h)

According to Memorial Book (of The Dorset Military Museum)

Germany, Heer. A Service Memory Dress Bayonet, By Ernst Pack & Söhne Auction Archive Nickel-plated hilt fittings show surface(Heej Bajonett). Measuring 400 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 250 mm long magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and unsharpened edges. Each side of the blade has a fuller, while the obverse bears an acid etched inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT (IN MEMORY OF MY SERVICE TIME) in Fraktur script. The inscription is flanked by a depiction of a uniformed Heer soldier blowing a trumpet. The reverse