Original German WWI M1898 GEW 98 Nickel Plated Parade Bayonet by WKC with Scabbard Original Machine Gun Part Sets Fragments from crash of Bf

Fragments from crash of Bf 109E-4/B Werk # 2024 flown by Staffelkapitan Oblt Otto Hintze of 3

The pilots remained with the aircrafts until they released the gliders which landed amid German Artillery units

The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZC 46

Included is a 4" X 5 1/2" photograph of the original owner wearing the belt

the Hellcat night fighter was well matched against its opposition

Original German WWI M1898 GEW 98 Nickel Plated Parade Bayonet by WKC with Scabbard Original Machine Gun Part Sets Fragments from crash of BfOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1898 with the new Mauser bolt action infantry rifle the military adopted this long bayonet, the Seitengewehr (Sidearm) M1898. This longer bayonet gave an Infantryman the ability to bring a Cavalryman down from his horse, due to the bayonets long reach. Of course Cavalry was soon becoming a thing of the past and these long bayonets were being surpassed by different and shorter versions. At the start of WWI in 1914