Original German WWII Fireman's (Feuerschutz) Dress Bayonet Long Model By C. Gustav Spitzer

Original German WWII Fireman's (Feuerschutz) Dress Bayonet Long Model By C. Gustav Spitzer-This authentic German WWII Feuerschutz Dress Bayonet, crafted by C. Gustav Spitzer, is a nice example of period craftsmanship and remains in good condition.Hilt and Cross Guard: The nickel-plated hilt and cross guard have quite a bit of rust, showing definite signs of age. The cross guard features the classic up-and-down quillon design.Grip Plates: The black checkered grip plates are in excellent condition, secured with steel rivets dressed on the obverse.Scabbard: The scabbard is straight and retains its original black painted finish. Shows some minimal signs of age and use throughout.Blade: The long blade, with its traditional wide fuller construction, boasts a pristine nickel-plated finish and is in mint condition. The front side of the blade is stamped with the C. Gustav Spitzer maker's logo. The original leather buffer is intact, adding to the bayonet's authenticity and appeal.Leather Frog: The black leather frog is in very good to excellent condition with wear at the frog stud hole and on the belt loop area. The back of the frog also has a good amount of black dye worn off, but overall it is complete and in very good condition.