Germany, Imperial. An Ersatz Combat Bayonet, C.1918 Archive General Service Collar Tab (bronze

General Service Collar Tab (bronze

centre with white and black enamel and gilt bronze lettering

various knots

opening with horizontal flaps and reinforced buttonholes meeting pebbled

Germany, Imperial. An Ersatz Combat Bayonet, C.1918 Archive General Service Collar Tab (bronze(Bajonett). A well preserved ersatz (substitute) combat bayonet, measuring 46 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 31. 5 cm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. The blade sits securely within a one piece magnetic metal hilt with an open top muzzle guide and hollow insertion slot with a functional push button spring release. The reverse of the muzzle guide bears a stamped letter W topped