WWI 1915 Pack, Ohliger & Co. Gewehr 98 Bayonet with Scabbard - Painted Black
| Year: | 1915 |
| Maker: | Pack, Ohliger & Co. |
| Type: | Bayonet |
| Condition: | Fair |
Description
11/5/26 - For sale is a WWI German bayonet for the Gewehr 98 rifle, made by Pack, Ohliger & Co. in Solingen, with its steel scabbard. It follows the S98 n.A. (new model) pattern with a single-edged fullered blade, ribbed wood grips held by two screw bolts, and a hooked quillon on the crossguard. The ricasso is marked "PACK OHLIGER & Co SOLINGEN" on one side, and the back of the blade has the crowned "W 15" acceptance stamp for 1915 with an inspector mark. The blade is bright with some light spotting. The whole scabbard, the crossguard and all of the metal parts of the hilt have been painted black at some point, and the paint shows chips and wear in places. The wood grips are solid with handling marks. A WWI Solingen bayonet with a later paint finish.
Specifications
| Condition: | Fair |
| Maker: | Pack, Ohliger & Co. |
| Year: | 1915 |
| Type: | Bayonet |
