Description
44 mm x 63 mm)
stamped in white ink on the side wall with the Broad Arrow production insignia surrounded by the letters W
From May to October 11
Chipping present in the red and black paint on the buckle
Wilhelm Gustloff was constructed as a cruise ship for the Nazi Kraft durch Freude (Strength Through Joy) organization in 1937
Germany, Heer. A Heer Commemorative Bayonet By Lauterjung & Co. United Republic of 44 mm x 63 mm)(Heer Bajonett). An extremely well preserved Heer commemorative bayonet, measuring 405 mmm when inserted into the scabbard. The blade, constructed of nickel plated magnetic metal, measures 255 mm in length and features a richly detailed, acid etched Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by oak leaves and stylized mobile swastikas. The eagle is flanked by an inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT (IN MEMORY OF MY