German K98 Dress Bayonet With Engraved Blade

Short blade measuring 8″, marked on the ricasso “Solingen”. The blade is engraved on one side with a spread-wing eagle / oakleaves and the motto “Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit”. The blade is bright and clean showing minor runner wear only, leather washer is present. Black plastic grips are in excellent condition, pommel and cross guard show minor scratches and dents, red wool insert in pommel slot. Steel scabbard exhibits about 98% original black paint, leather frog shows light wear.