Original German WWII 98k Rifle Short Dress Bayonet by ALCOSO with RBN Marked Frog and Portepee Receivers Vampire killing kits are not

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which is made of a lovely wood

The exterior of the case bears in GOLD print the Coat of Arms of Great Britain

and below is the serial number 1705

The patent dates on the left side of the frame are clear

Original German WWII 98k Rifle Short Dress Bayonet by ALCOSO with RBN Marked Frog and Portepee Receivers Vampire killing kits are notOriginal Item: Only One Available. The K 98 dress bayonet was a dress version of the combat style, and was worn by enlisted and NCO personnel for dress and parade occasions. The bayonets were finished with a high quality nickel plating, with black checkered bakelite grip plates and black painted scabbard. The choice of blade length was left to the purchaser, being nickel plated short or long version. There was usually a red or green colored felt