Original Imperial German WWI M-1871 Mauser "Walking Out" Parade Dress Bayonet with Scabbard - Regiment Marked U.S. Edged Weapons " the pilots used nicknames

" the pilots used nicknames

The three upper suspension bands are joined together with the correct tie string

There has been some repainting on the inside of the can and the lid

Thrown rods

Original Imperial German WWI M-1871 Mauser "Walking Out" Parade Dress Bayonet with Scabbard - Regiment Marked U.S. Edged Weapons " the pilots used nicknamesOriginal Item: Only One Available. Commonly referred to as a "walking out" Bayonet, this edged weapon was never designed to actually fit on any rifle even the Mauser 1871 model after which it is named. This is a lovely Dress or Parade Bayonet, worn only on ceremonial occasions and when going on leave. These usually have a higher quality finish than the issue M 71 Bayonet, and this example has a lovely etched blade. There are panels on both sides