Original German WWII Heer Etched Short 98k Dress Bayonet made in Solingen with Scabbard & Frog MG 42 Mounts Found in the Nepalese Cache

Found in the Nepalese Cache purchase this is a British made and Proofed 2nd Model Brunswick Percussion Rifle for belted ball first introduced in 1843 (See "Small Arms of the East India Company 1600-1856" by David Harding

152 wounded and another thirty-eight were listed as missing

with the securing screw and no band springs

This occurred on December 1st 1959

offered without scabbard

Original German WWII Heer Etched Short 98k Dress Bayonet made in Solingen with Scabbard & Frog MG 42 Mounts Found in the Nepalese CacheOriginal Item: Only One Available. The K 98 dress bayonet was a dress version of the combat style, and was worn by enlisted and NCO personnel for dress and parade occasions. The bayonets were finished with a high quality nickel plating, with stag or bakelite grip plates and black painted scabbard. The choice of blade length was left to the purchaser, being nickel plated short or long version. There was usually a red or green colored felt insert in the