German (Bavaria) M 1916 ersatz bayonet. Unit marked. (ABCN635-4)(K215)(JN 0)(EB11)

German M 1888 Commission rifle and Mauser M 1898 rifle. Serial number: 1775 on the ersatz scabbard . EXC- bright finished plain blade shows some small stains only. Crisp Gothic inspection marking on the right ricasso and another crisp Gothic inspection marking on the blade spine. Excellent Feldgrau painted sheet steel hilt with oil hole near the crossguard. More rounded pommel. One piece cast crossguard with double diameter open type muzzle ring.
Crossguard with Bavarian unit marking:  8. B. 3. K. 4. (8th. Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment Grossherzog Friedrich II von Baden. 3rd. Company. Rifle 4
Excellent Feldgrau painted no.2 ersatz scabbard with a serial number and maker marked: FAG in an oval. No dents
(Ref: Anthony Carter EB 11)

Not many German WWI ersatz bayonets show unit numbers and not many ersatz scabbards show serial numbers!

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