Original U.S. & German WWII Battle of the Bulge Battlefield Pickup Relic Lot: BAR & M1 Carbine Magazines, Shrapnel-Damaged German STG 44 Magazine, K98 Bayonet Scabbard & Shovel Head - Inert Receiver as well as a blade

as well as a blade lock that has releases on both sides of the crossguard

Base of the bayonet is marked with serial number 71953

with the carved in pistol grip

855 meters (32

The chape has the GAR symbol with a Navy anchor and 3 rifles with a US Marked bag around it

Original U.S. & German WWII Battle of the Bulge Battlefield Pickup Relic Lot: BAR & M1 Carbine Magazines, Shrapnel-Damaged German STG 44 Magazine, K98 Bayonet Scabbard & Shovel Head - Inert Receiver as well as a bladeOriginal Items: Only Ones Available. This is an evocative assortment of heavily reliced U. S. and German WWII military equipment reportedly recovered from the Battle of the Bulge battlefield. The group was procured by an amateur historian while accompanying a veterans organization on a tour of the Ardennes battlefield, and we were told that the pieces had been recovered from the area. There is no accompanying paperwork, excavation record, or other