Original German WWI Steel Hilt Ersatz Bayonet with Scabbard - Carter Type EB47 Japanese Holsters double RZM circle w/background burnishing”

double RZM circle w/background burnishing” and beneath is the maker’s code “M 7/37” for Robert Klaas of Solingen-Ohligs

unused portions of the daily ration

They flew below the radar

and the large projecting lugs for the obsolete armor shield were eliminated

The address on the top of the barrel is all but removed

Original German WWI Steel Hilt Ersatz Bayonet with Scabbard - Carter Type EB47 Japanese Holsters double RZM circle w/background burnishing”Original Item: Only One Available. German WWI Ersatz bayonets with their original 12" blades are very hard to find today. The classic work by J. ANTHONY CARTER, GERMAN BAYONETS, VOLUME THREE published in 1992 is the complete work covering all types of WWI Ersatz bayonets and cherished by bayonet collectors everywhere. Anthony Carter's Reference EB47 appearing on Page 111 113 is the model we offer here. Heavy Stamped steel two piece hilt with muzzle