Germany, Heer. A Commemorative Dress Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac It is dated to Stendal

It is dated to Stendal on August 16

the ship returned to sea bound once more for blockade duty off Cienfuegos

14 GENNAIO 1939 XVII"

Name Tag (inscribed in blue ink "MAJOR W H BROUGHALL / CDN ARMY (MD2) / 172 BAY STREET SOUTH / HAMILTON

measures  40 mm x 62 mm inclusive of the crown suspension

Germany, Heer. A Commemorative Dress Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac It is dated to Stendal(Heer Bajonett). A very well preserved Heer commemorative dress bayonet, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge, and with fullers running approximately three quarters of the length of each side. The obverse of the blade bears an acid etched inscription of ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT (IN MEMORY OF MY SERVICE TIME, flanked by a