A Heer "In Memory Of My Service" Etched Bayonet By Carl Eickhorn, Solingen Auction instituted on November 16

instituted on November 16

It was awarded in a single class

measuring 68 mm x 105 mm x 152 mm in height

Footnote: Born January 21st

A Heer "In Memory Of My Service" Etched Bayonet By Carl Eickhorn, Solingen Auction instituted on November 16This fine bayonet features a 200 mm long nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, with a dull edge, remaining bright and crisp, with fullers on both sides, a diamond shaped end and having a very sharp tip. The obverse is acid etched with a flowing ribbon banner inscribed "Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit" (In Memory of My Service) surrounded by oak leaves, with Wehrmacht eagles at either end. It retains its crossgraining, in addition to mild scratches