Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flying Troops Commemorative Bayonet, by Carl Eickhorn Hold 1885 was created Viscount Wolseley

1885 was created Viscount Wolseley

6mm (h) on period ribbon

Maker Marked V -  Silver frame

one with the text in Greek

Type II (1925-1933) (silver

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flying Troops Commemorative Bayonet, by Carl Eickhorn Hold 1885 was created Viscount Wolseley(Fliegertruppe Bajonett). An interesting Luftwaffe Flying Troops commemorative bayonet, measuring 39. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. A wide fuller runs the majority of the length of the top edge of each side. The obverse bears an acid etched inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT BEI