Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Fire Police NCO’s Dress Bayonet Republic of consisting of a hollow channel

consisting of a hollow channel through which is looped an olive-drab canvas belt

insignia fits loose versus the base

Ellis and J

1899 and served in the South Africa theatre with the 2nd Special Battalion

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Fire Police NCO’s Dress Bayonet Republic of consisting of a hollow channel(Feuerschutzpolizei Bajonett fr Unteroffiziere). A well preserved Feuerschutzpolizei (Fire Police) NCOs dress bayonet, measuring 39. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. A fuller runs the majority of the length of the top edge of each side of the blade. Stamped onto the obverse ricasso is a mark of