Bayonets

A Bajonett fur K98 by F.W. Holler of Solingen 1937. The K98 Bayonet was designed for the German Wehrmacht standard service Karabiner 98 kurz (7.92x57mm Mauser cartridge) bolt-action rifle - 1935. The single edged, single fullered, blued blade on this one look great! The fit is perfect. It is maker marked and dated to the spine. The blade rates a solid ... Read and See More

A Bajonett fur K98 by Rich. A. Herder of Solingen 1940. The K98 Bayonet was designed for the German Wehrmacht standard service Karabiner 98 kurz (7.92x57mm Mauser cartridge) bolt-action rifle - 1935. The single edged, single fullered, blued blade on this one look great! The fit is perfect. It is maker marked and dated to the spine. The blade rates a solid ... Read and See More

A Bajonett fur K98 by Coppel G.m.b.H. of Solingen 1938. The K98 Bayonet was designed for the German Wehrmacht standard service Karabiner 98 kurz (7.92x57mm Mauser cartridge) bolt-action rifle - 1936. The single edged, single fullered, blued blade on this one look great! The fit is perfect. It is maker marked, serialized and dated to the spine. The blade ... Read and See More

A Bajonett fur K98 by S/185 (Elite Diamant) 1935. The K98 Bayonet was designed for the German Wehrmacht standard service Karabiner 98 kurz (7.92x57mm Mauser cartridge) bolt-action rifle - 1935. The single edged, single fullered, blued blade on this one look great! The fit is perfect. It is S coded and serialized. The blade rates a solid NM. It shows the commonly ... Read and See More

A Wehrmacht Bajonett für K98 by Paul Weyersberg of Solingen 1940. The K98 Bayonet was designed for the German Wehrmacht standard service Karabiner 98 kurz (7.92x57mm Mauser cartridge) bolt-action rifle - 1935. The single edged, single fullered, blued blade on this one look great. The blued panels continue to have a nice and dark finish. The fit is perfect. It is ... Read and See More

A Wehrmacht Bajonett fur K98 by E.Pack & Sohneof Solingen 1944. The K98 Bayonet was designed for the German Wehrmacht standard service Karabiner 98 kurz (7.92x57mm Mauser cartridge) bolt-action rifle - 1935. The single edged, single fullered, blued blade on this one looks great! The blued blade on this one rates NM! The tip and fit are both perfect! The blade is ... Read and See More

A Wehrmacht Bajonett fur K98 by F. Herder of Solingen 1944. The K98 Bayonet was designed for the German Wehrmacht standard service Karabiner 98 kurz (7.92x57mm Mauser cartridge) bolt-action rifle - 1935. The single edged, single fullered, blued blade on this one look great, rates Exc++/NM. It has beautiful bluing, and a perfect tip and fit! There is some wear from ... Read and See More

Switzerland, WWII – Sagebajonett Mod. 1914 by Waffenfabrik of Neuhausen. Introduced in 1914, these Sawing Bayonets were issued to select troops, along with the 7.5mm Bolt-Action Schmidt-Rubin M1911 Carbine and the M1931 Short Rifle (K31 Carbine), for both the Swiss and Italians. These bayonets were originally introduced with leather scabbards in 1914. The 18 7/8 inch, fullered single side, swell-point tip, sawback, matte finished blade looks ... Read and See More

A Wehrmacht Bajonett für K98. The K98 Bayonet was designed for the German Wehrmacht standard service Karabiner 98 kurz (7.92x57mm Mauser cartridge) bolt-action rifle - 1935. The single edged, single fullered, blued blade on this one shows wear and sharpening. I say sharpened and it's not sharp so the sharpening is not severe and does not distort the blade shape. ... Read and See More

Steel crossguard with up and down finials, steel beaked pommel, composite grips held by two screwed ferrules, spring lug to engage with lock. Steel single edged blade with deep fuller and swelling towards point. Marked ’Artilleria over crown and crossed cannon, fabrica de toledo’ on one ricasso and no 24784 on the other, In its steel mounted black leather scabbard suffers ... Read and See More

Here's a fine example of a S-98 bayonet by Eickkhorn. This was the first bayonet authorized for the Mauser in 1898. Super long blade measures 520mm!! This is not serialized, (Imperial examples never are! ) the riccasso is nicely stamped with the makers mark and location. Two piece hardwood grip plates show light honest wear. They are secure unslotted bolts that were ... Read and See More

Switzerland - Vetterli Sägebajonett Mod. 1878 by S.I.G. Neuhausen. Introduced in 1878, this bayonet was used on the Vetterli rifle, which was used by the Swiss and Italian army as well as the Russians in WWI. The fullered, spear point, single edged sawback blade on this one looks great. It is nicely maker marked: “S.I.G. Neuhausen”. It ... Read and See More

Blade is a blued example with no sharpening and a great original blued finish. Look at that corse finish! The blade is "44ASW" stamped indicating 1944 manufacture. This matches the scabbard. The crossguard is also stamped 5264 and 44ASW. The pommel and ball are inspection stamped. There is minor oxidation throughout. So The 5 stamp on the blade is missing and the 4 barly ... Read and See More

Well here's a restored WKC matching example! The blade on this one has been cleaned and the tip reshaped. None of the bluing remains. The front of the blade is stamped "1846 l" (distribution mark) and the back; "41 cvl" indicating the year of construction (1941) and the manufacturer (WKC). The stamps exactly match the scabbard. The steel based, black anodized scabbard has ... Read and See More

The hilt grip is brass, blued steel crossguard, reversed quillons (upper quillon contains coat of arms). The scabbard is blued steel with a brass drag. This one has a nice well marked frog ... See More

First model bayonet made by Alsoco, Solingen. This is an export bayonet. Blade is clean without dings or corrosion. Grips are in very good condition. Steel mounted leather scabbard is in good condition without stitching coming apart. This bayonet was made for the Remington Danish Rolling Block rifle. ... See More

Superior example here of a rare bayonet. This was authorized for Jager regiments. This ecample has a beautiflly triple etched blade and is maker marked C&J to the spine. The scabbard is leather with nickel plated fittings secured with staples. The leather has some scuffs and a crease but is all solid. The hilt is steel based with minor ... Read and See More

The German Ersatz (substitute) type Bayonets were constructed during the early years of WWI and were designed to fit both the Gewehr 88 (M1888 Commission Rifle) and Gewehr 98 (M98 Mauser Gewehr 98) German rifles. As time went on, many of these Ersatz style bayonets were given to Turkish forces (who shortened them a 10 inch blade) and the Germans received regulation bayonets. There ... Read and See More

Stag Grip – Extraseitengewehr by Robert Klaas of Solingen. The plated, etched, single edged, fullered, drop point, 9 5/8 inch long blade on this one looks great. The single frosted etching is beautiful displaying: “Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit”, above “Ges. Gesch.”, encased in laurels and berries (top and bottom) flanked by the first pattern Luftwaffe eagle (left) and an M35 style helmet ... Read and See More

A Police Bayonet by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. Love these private purchase examples, especially the light aluminum based examples. These were much easier to wear compared to the heavy early converted examples. The full length 260mm plated blade on this one looks great! It retains a nice and bright mirror like finish along with a perfect fit and sharp tip! ... Read and See More

Extraseitengewehr by E. Pack of Solingen. A fine looking piece here! The obverse of the frosted etched 25cm blade, displays a great, “Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit” inscription, detailed oak leaves and acorns and a soldier! The reverse is stamped “E. Pack & Sohne Solingen” maker mark. All of the features are nice and clear! The blade rates an Exc+. There ... Read and See More

Extra-Seitengewehr 98K mit Seitengewehrtasche. The Horster marked plated blade on this one is in good condition! It has a nice mirror finish to it along with a perfect tip and solid fit! The maker mark is beautifully executed! The blade rates a solid Exc++ only suffering small scratches. The original leather buffer pad remains intact. The black enamel painted scabbard ... Read and See More

Extraseitengewehr by Pumawerk of Solingen. A quality rare example for the etched bayonet collector! The plated blade on this one looks good it has minor age and gray. The reverse displays the crisp stamped maker mark. It is etched, "Fur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit Aufklarungs-Abteilung 1 Konigsberg l/Pr.". The tip comes to a perfectly sharp point and the fit is ... Read and See More

Extra-Seitengewehr 98K mit Seitengewehrtasche. A nice extra cost feature with stag grips! The bright plated 200mm unmarked blade has some scuffs. It's in excellent condition with just light wear. The blade rates NM. There are just light runner marks but that's it. I just added a buffer that was missing. The black enamel painted scabbard has some wee scratches and ... Read and See More

Extra-Seitengewehr 98K mit Seitengewehrtasche. A nice extra cost feature is stag grips! The bright plated 250mm Eickhorn over-the-shoulder stamped blade. It's in excellent condition with just normal light wear. The blade rates Exc++. There are just light runner marks but that's it. The leather buffer pad remains. The black enamel painted dent-free scabbard has some wee scratches and some rub ... Read and See More

An Imperial Extraseitengewehr by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. The fullered 255mm plated blade on this one is very clean. The stamped back-to-back squirrel “CE” maker mark is nicely executed. The fit is nice and tight. The buffer pad is lost to time. The steel based painted scabbard looks good with 95% of it's original paint remaining. It is dent-free. The original ... Read and See More

An Imperial Extraseitengewehr by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. Now it's hard to tell from the pics, but this is about 20% larger than your typical dress bayonet. The fullered 257mm plated blade on this one has lots of age, stain and has been shortened a few mm. The stamped back-to-back squirrel “CE” maker mark is nicely executed. The fit is nice ... Read and See More

Extra-Seitengewehr 98K mit Seitengewehrtasche. A nice extra cost feature with stag grips! The bright plated 250mm Eickhorn early double oval stamped blade. It's in excellent condition with just normal light wear. The blade rates Exc++. There are just light runner marks but that's it. The leather buffer pad remains. The black enamel painted scabbard has some wee scratches, spidering and ... Read and See More

Extra-Seitengewehr 98K mit Seitengewehrtasche. A nice extra cost feature with stag grips! The bright plated 250mm Eickhorn double oval stamped blade is in excellent condition with just normal light wear. The blade rates Exc++. There are just light runner marks but that's it. The leather buffer pad is lost to time. The black enamel painted scabbard has some wee scratches ... Read and See More

Extraseitengewehr by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. Here's a good example just in from an advanced collection. Blade is a plated example with no sharpening. It shows some scratches and the odd dot of age but that's it! The buffer is intact. Rates Exc++. It is correctly stamped with the early double oval Eickhorn maker mark. Scabbard has minor wear and ... Read and See More

Extra-Seitengewehr. The "Original Eickhorn Solingen" marked 365mm plated blade on this one has is minty. The leather buffer pad remains intact. The steel based, black enamel scabbard retains 99% of its' factory paint with no crazing. It remains completely dent free! The unplated steel hilt is in good condition. This piece also has two perfect diamond grip plates that are nicely ... Read and See More

Extra-Seitengewehr 98K mit Seitengewehrtasche. A nice extra cost feature with stag grips! The bright plated 250mm Eickhorn stamped blade is also distributor marked, "Otto Brömer Jr. Wolfenbüttel" to the spine. It's in excellent condition with just normal light wear. The blade rates Exc++. There are just light runner marks but that's it. The leather buffer pad remains. The ... Read and See More

Extra-Seitengewehr für ReichsFinanzVerwaltung (RFV) Zollschutz NCP/Offziere. The "Carl Eickhorn Solingen" double oval marked plated blade on this one has some age and scratches but still clean. The leather buffer pad remains intact. The steel based, black enamel scabbard has lost 99% of its' factory paint but has not oxidized. It remains completely dent free! The nickel plated steel hilt ... Read and See More

Extra-Seitengewehr für ReichsFinanzVerwaltung (RFV) Zollschutz NCP/Offziere. The "Original Eickhorn Solingen" marked plated blade on this one is minty. The leather buffer pad remains intact. The steel based, black enamel scabbard retains 99% of its' factory paint with a bit of crazing. It remains completely dent free! The nickel plated hilt is in good condition, with 99% plating still intact and ... Read and See More

A Sawback Long - An Extraseitengewehr by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. The plated, 250mm long, single edged, fullered sawback blade on this one looks beautiful! The stamped “Original Eickhorn Solingen” maker mark is perfectly executed. It retains a nice bright mirror like finish. The spine teeth are nice and sharp, as expected. The fit remains tight and the tip comes ... Read and See More

Here's a good example just in from an advanced collection. Blade is a plated example with no sharpening. It shows the odd dot of age but that's it! The buffer is intact. Rates NM. It is correctly stamped with the mid-period Eickhorn maker mark. Scabbard has minor wear and a few scratches retaining 99% of paint and remaining dent-free. Perfect diamond ... Read and See More

Here's a good example just in from an advanced collection. Blade is a plated example with no sharpening. It shows the odd dot of age but that's it! The buffer is intact. Rates NM. It is correctly stamped with the mid period Eickhorn maker mark. Scabbard has very minor wear and paint crazing retaining 95% of paint and remaining dent-free. Perfect ... Read and See More

The unmarked plated blade on this one looks good. The bright plated finish is nicely executed giving it a mirror like finish! It has a perfect fit but a bit of spotting. The blade rates an Exc+. The leather buffer pad remains intact. The steel based, black enamel painted scabbard has some spidering and minor oxidation. It remains completely dent ... Read and See More

Feuerschutzpolizei EM/NCO bayonet with frog. The 25cm plated blade on this one has wear and has been cleaned. The early stamped double oval Eickhorn mark is beautifully executed. The original leather buffer pad is lost to time. The steel based, black enamel repainted scabbard is in good condition! It remains completely dent free and retains 99%+ of its' paint! The ... Read and See More

Faschinenmesser mit Seitengewehrtasche The 200mm Solingen marked plated blade on this one is minty. The leather buffer pad remains intact. The steel based, black enamel scabbard has 99% of its' original paint. It remains completely dent free! The nickel plated hilt is in good condition, with 99% plating still intact. This piece also has two perfect diamond grip plates that are nicely ... Read and See More

Feuerschutzpolizei EM/NCO bayonet with frog. The 25cm plated blade on this one has been sharpened. The stamped "Eickhorn Solingen" 1942 mark is beautifully executed. The original leather buffer pad remains intact. The steel based, black enamel painted scabbard is in good condition! It remains completely dent free and retains 95%+ of its original paint! The nickel plated hilt is in excellent ... Read and See More

Feuerschutzpolizei EM/NCO bayonet with frog. The 18cm plated blade on this one is mint. The stamped "C.E." (Eickhorn) single oval maker mark is beautifully executed. The original leather buffer pad remains intact. The steel based, black enamel painted scabbard is in good condition! It remains completely dent free and retains 98%+ of its original paint! The nickel plated hilt ... Read and See More

Interesting distributor marked Feuerschutzpolizei EM/NCO bayonet with frog. The 25cm plated blade on this one is very nice. The stamped "Eickhorn Solingen" 1935-41 mark is beautifully executed. To the obverse is the L&E distributor stamp. L&E was an exclusive distributor to the Fire Protection agency. Interestingly they are the only distributor mark I know of with the ... Read and See More

WMunicipal - Seitengewehr für Polizei by WKC. Well here we have a nice matched example of a Municipal Police Bayonet by WKC! The plated bade on this one looks great! It retains a nice and bright mirror like finish along with a perfect fit and sharp factory “Cut-Down” tip. It retains a nice and bright mirror like finish along ... Read and See More

Municipal “Cut-Down” - Seitengewehr für Polizei by WKC of Solingen. The plated bade on this one looks great! It retains a nice and bright mirror like finish along with a perfect fit and sharp tip! The blade is stamped with the WKC logo, the spine proof stamp and the “Weyersberg Kirschbaum & CIE Solingen” (reverse) maker mark, which are all ... Read and See More

Municipal “Cut-Down” - Seitengewehr für Polizei by Alcoso. The plated blade on this one looks great! It retains a nice and bright mirror like finish along with a perfect fit and sharp factory “Cut-Down” tip. The blade is proof stamped to the spine and rates a solid Mint. The black (Municipal) leather scabbard body looks great, I see no ... Read and See More

Municipal “Cut-Down” - Seitengewehr für Polizei by Alcoso. The plated blade on this one looks great! It retains a nice and bright mirror like finish along with a perfect fit and sharp factory “Cut-Down” tip. The blade is proof stamped to the spine and rates a solid Mint. The black (Municipal) leather scabbard body looks great, I see no ... Read and See More

Seitengewehr für Polizei. Here's a rare private purchase transitional example that was featured in Wheeler's reference pg 148. The minty blade has a Jeweler inscribed dedication to the winner of a shooting competition for the class of 1932-33. The brass based nickel plated hilt is in good shape showing just light wear and nice patina. The grip plates are damage ... Read and See More

A Municipal Short Police Bayonet by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. The full length 10.25" plated blade on this one looks good! It retains a nice and bright mirror like finish along with a perfect fit and sharp tip! The early stamped Eickhorn double oval maker mark is beautifully executed! The blade rates a solid Exc++ with minor plating loss. The leather ... Read and See More

Municipal - Seitengewehr für Polizei. Here's a rare example.The full length 10.25" plated blade is very clean. The blade rates NM. The brass based hilt is in good shape showing just light wear and nice patina. The grip plates are damage free just showing light wear, 100% of the plating remain intact with no wear to the brass base. The ... Read and See More

A Municipal Short Police Bayonet with Frog by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. The full length 280mm plated blade on this one looks great! It retains a nice and bright mirror like finish along with a perfect fit and sharp tip! The stamped 35-41 Eickhorn maker mark is beautifully executed! The blade rates a solid Exc++. The leather scabbard body has ... Read and See More

Municipal “Cut-Down” - Seitengewehr für Polizei by Carl Eickhorn. The plated bade on this one looks good! It retains a nice and bright mirror like finish, The sharp “Cut-Down” tip has some stain. The scabbard does not fully seat right up to the hilt due to shrinkage over the past 80 years. This is quite common and likely the reason ... Read and See More

A Municipal Long Police Bayonet with Frog by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. The full length 17" plated blade on this one looks great! It retains a nice and bright mirror like finish along with a perfect fit and sharp tip! The stamped 35-41 maker mark is beautifully executed! The blade rates a solid Exc++/NM. It shows the common runner marks ... Read and See More

Here's a rare example. We rarely find these any more. Even in the period few survived in this original form. 99.9% were sent back to the Armorer for shortening and removal of the clamshell in accordance with regulations. See Wheeler's Bayonet reference. The full length 17" plated blade has just a few dots of age and a bit of darkening toward the ... Read and See More