Original German WWII Metropolitan Police Long Dress Bayonet by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard and Frog - Matching Number 2 Japanese Marines The 26th Division was first

The 26th Division was first constituted on 18 July 1917 as the 26th Division

Near to the end of the battle

The action is a falling breech activated by a "snake" shaped lever which acts also as the trigger guard

Numbers “55” and ‘53” are also stamped in the crown

Original German WWII Metropolitan Police Long Dress Bayonet by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard and Frog - Matching Number 2 Japanese Marines The 26th Division was firstOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely early production Metropolitan Police Long Dress "Walking Out" Bayonet by the legendary firm Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. It comes complete with its original nickel plated brass fitted black leather scabbard, which is held in a very nice aged black leather frog. The handle of the bayonet is lovely solid plated brass or tombak alloy, featuring a lovely decorated "Birds Head" pommel without a bayonet