Landesschützen Bataillon 605 Dedicated Long Bayonet Auction Right Honourable William Beckford

Right Honourable William Beckford

"Mounted Rifles Overseas"

Ahr Valley - Gau Koblenz-Trier Tinnie - Aluminum

8 and the cattle and agricultural implements provided for in that Treaty will not be of great use owing to the non-agricultural character of the country

Landesschützen Bataillon 605 Dedicated Long Bayonet Auction Right Honourable William BeckfordLandesschtzen Bataillon 605 Dedicated Long Bayonet Nickel plated hilt fittings show heavy use, and some damage (probably due to poor storage); stag grip plates are in good condition, with no cracks or chips. Plated blade is shiny and bright, and grades very fine plus; it is engraved on one side "Zur Errinerung an die 2. kp. B. 605"; blade is further marked, with maker's logo of E. & F. Hrster Solingen (sword within "H" double oval trade mark);