Description
the bayonet blade folds into handle like a pocket knife
Both ram rods appear to be later light wood replacements
The blade itself is marked in paint on both sides with 八 0 五
The first time it served him was when Nicholas and a group of soldiers were going through an area where they believed there were no Germans
Virtually every turret in RAF Bomber Command used it
Original Late 19th Century Imperial Austrian Infantry Officer Shako with FJI Plate German Flags the bayonet blade folds intoOriginal Item: Only One Available. This very nice Imperial Austrian Shako features a blue felt body with black leather crown, band and visor. Has single wide band of gold braid around the base of the crown, indicating officer issue. The helmet's Wappen (Front Plate) Shows the Austrian Imperial Double headed Eagle holding a sword and orb in its talons. The central Escutcheon shows the marshaled arms of the Habsburg, Babenberg and Lorraine houses, with