THIRD REICH SHORT ETCHED DRESS BAYONET BY PUMA.

A good example of one of the 'Memory of my Service Time' etched dress bayonets made by PUMA WERK. Standard exterior with nickel plated fittings. Hilt has mortice slot with original red felt plug. Scabbard has most original paint but 2 corresponding dents to the lower portion, a repair or replacement short scabbard would remedy that!Blade is in mint condition and has the Service Time etched panel on the obverse as usual. Panel has a small eagle and swastika at one end and a steel helmet at the other. The PUMA trademark is stamped into the reverse riccasso.This etch is shown on page 214 of Wayne Tychet's bayonet book.'The sale of Knives and other Edged Weapons are restricted to those aged over 18. Verification of age is required before purchase is concluded.'