Germany, Heer. An Nco’s Dress Bayonet, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co. Archive with a central circular panel

with a central circular panel with embossed script FÜR LEISTUNGEN IM DJ (FOR PROFICIENCY IN THE GERMAN YOUNG PEOPLE)

one strap with a reverse Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label and secondary code “363769”

In April of 1943 he was fighting Partisans in Serbia

overlaid by a red enameled Ruppert Cross

symbolic of an air battle victory by the upper eagle

Germany, Heer. An Nco’s Dress Bayonet, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co. Archive with a central circular panel(Heer Bajonett). An extremely well preserved Heer NCOs dress bayonet, measuring 355 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 195 mm long polished magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and unspoiled edges, and with fullers running down the length of each side. It presents plain with the exception of a makers mark near the reverse ricasso of WKC for Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co., Solingen, topped by the firms classic knights