Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flying Troops Commemorative Bayonet, by Carl Eickhorn Hold Type II (1925-1933) (silver

Type II (1925-1933) (silver

6mm (h) on period ribbon

a dark blue ribbon with hook and eye on reverse

bearing a lion’s head quill on the one side and a quill consisting of a spade with a pickaxe superimposed on the other

A rare commemorative stein belonging to a member of the security or administrative personnel of the infamous Stalag VII-A POW camp near Moosburg

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flying Troops Commemorative Bayonet, by Carl Eickhorn Hold Type II (1925-1933) (silver(Fliegertruppe Bajonett). An interesting Luftwaffe Flying Troops commemorative bayonet, measuring 39. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. A wide fuller runs the majority of the length of the top edge of each side. The obverse bears an acid etched inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT BEI