Original German Captured French M1842 Saber Bayonet Reissued in Regimentally Marked Ersatz Scabbard Category_MG 42 Accessories with a lovely color and

with a lovely color and the expected patina of age

The maker mark is clear

Two belt hook adjustment straps are positioned on the sides of the tunic's interior

This example is a near mint etched Luftwaffe bayonet with incredible stag grips

Original German Captured French M1842 Saber Bayonet Reissued in Regimentally Marked Ersatz Scabbard Category_MG 42 Accessories with a lovely color andOriginal item: One of a Kind. Here is a very interesting French M 1842 brass hilted Saber bayonet, captured by the Prussians in the Franco Prussian War of 1871 and pressed into German service thereafter. These bayonets were originally for a . 71 caliber M1829 46 Mousqueton de Artillerie (Artillery Carbine), and continued in French service for decades afterwards, with the last issued gun being the M1859 Mini Carbine (Mini Rifle). The bayonet is in fine