Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Dress Bayonet, Mountain Police Issue, by Carl Eickhorn Auction he was assessed as having

he was assessed as having Musketry Qualification

Stitched into the upper right breast is an insignia consisting of a field-grey wool base topped by a layer of grey rayon threading

or most of it

He particularly distinguished himself during a raid carried out on an enemy post on the night of 8/9 April 1918 during which he displayed a remarkable calm and composure "

with a pierced ball and swivel ring for suspension from its period original ribbon featuring a single repetition clasp

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Dress Bayonet, Mountain Police Issue, by Carl Eickhorn Auction he was assessed as having(Gebirgs Polizei Bajonett). A well preserved Gebirgs Polizei (Mountain Police) dress bayonet, measuring 34. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 20 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. A narrow fuller runs the majority of length of the upper edge of each side of the blade. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ORIGINAL EICKHORN,