Original German Mauser M1871 Faschinenmesser Pioneer Sawback Bayonet dated 1890 w/ Scabbard - Regiment Marked U.S. Artwork & Posters The paint is original but

The paint is original but the red star may or may not be original

took command of the 34th Division

and trained for the river crossing

the straight

Original German Mauser M1871 Faschinenmesser Pioneer Sawback Bayonet dated 1890 w/ Scabbard - Regiment Marked U.S. Artwork & Posters The paint is original butOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is one of the most desirable Collector's bayonets, fitted with a massive very wide 19" SAWBACK blade, which is 1 3 4" at its widest point. These are VERY rare, and this is the first example that we have had. This is a very nice example of the Rare Mauser Model 1871 Faschinenmesser Pioneer Sawback Bayonet, with a brass hilt and the characteristic steel "S" cross guard. The name itself translates to "Fascine