Original German WWI Steel Hilt Ersatz Butcher Sawback Bayonet with Scabbard & Frog - Carter Type EB42A U.S. Ordnance It then looks to have

It then looks to have been put away in a closet somewhere

With a serial number

featuring a steel adjustment buckle and aluminum attachment studs

Tropical uniforms were used in Africa

the box is not matched to the watch

Original German WWI Steel Hilt Ersatz Butcher Sawback Bayonet with Scabbard & Frog - Carter Type EB42A U.S. Ordnance It then looks to haveOriginal Item: Only One Available. German WWI Ersatz butcher sawback bayonets with their original 14" 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 EB42A appearing on Pages 104 105 is the model we offer here. Heavy Stamped steel two piece