Original French WWI Era M1892 Sword Bayonet with Hooked Quillon and Scabbard For The 8mm Mannlicher-Berthier M1890 Carabine de Cavalerie (Cavalry Carbine) MG 42 Ammo Storage and a great patina on

and a great patina on the blade

All stitching

which was the Waffenfarbe (corps color) during WWII for the Panzers (Armored Troops) and Panzerjäger (Tank Destroyers) in both the Heer Army and the Waffen SS

since the entire weapon weighed only 362 pounds

it does not appear to have any relation to the Birmingham Small Arms Trade that was busy sending weapons to the Rebel states

Original French WWI Era M1892 Sword Bayonet with Hooked Quillon and Scabbard For The 8mm Mannlicher-Berthier M1890 Carabine de Cavalerie (Cavalry Carbine) MG 42 Ammo Storage and a great patina onOriginal Item: Only One Available. These were originally issued before the Great War and were designed to be for use with the Mannlicher Berthier Infantry Rifles. It is a somewhat standard sword type bayonet, with a single edged fullered blade. The pommel design however is definitely somewhat unique, designed for a bayonet lug that fits into a round hole in the pommel of the bayonet. This is an example of the second pattern, which has rivet retaining