Original French M1874 Gras Bayonet by d'Armes de Châtellerault with Scabbard- Dated 1879 - Matching Serial Numbers NATION This wing section came to

This wing section came to us with research stating that it was found at the crash site of a BF 109 at the Pitomnik airfield and was unearthed in 2000

showing a little wear to the bird's head

better known as Reich Pfennig which were the coins used in league with Reich Marks

The liner does show age

military goods operation of his father

Original French M1874 Gras Bayonet by d'Armes de Châtellerault with Scabbard- Dated 1879 - Matching Serial Numbers NATION This wing section came toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice early example of the long bladed bayonet for the French Fusil Modle 1874 "Gras" Rifle, first developed as a cartridge conversion of their Chassepot Fusil modle 1866 Needle Fire Rifle. The attachment dimensions were the same as the Chassepot, so the original "Yataghan" saber bayonets also fit, but the more modern straight design with the reinforced spine had superior penetrating power against any