Germany, Heer. An Etched Dress Bayonet, Artillery Personnel, By Carl Eickhorn Hold engraved CHARLES ROBERT AMES 1945

engraved CHARLES ROBERT AMES 1945

the obverse inscribed BLANK DIE WEHR

1975 in Bad Wiessee

1952 and awarded to Belgians or foreigners who volunteer for service with the Belgian armed forces in campaigns resulting from resolutions of the United Nations Security Council

Germany, Heer. An Etched Dress Bayonet, Artillery Personnel, By Carl Eickhorn Hold engraved CHARLES ROBERT AMES 1945(Heer Bajonett). A well preserved Heer commemorative dress bayonet, measuring 345 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 200 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened lower edge, with fullers running down the length of each side. The obverse bears a finely detailed acid etched inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT (IN MEMORY OF MY SERVICE TIME) on a stylized banner, set within