Antique Model 84/98 German bayonet with steel scabbard. The bayonet has a 9-7/8" long blade. The blade has some scattered patina. The F Koeller & Co Ohligs Solingen marking is difficult to read. The guard is stamped 2. 56. 28.
The blue finish on the scabbard has a speckled brown appearance with only the areas protected by the frog retaining the blue finish. The leather is only fair with some cracking.
The blue finish on the scabbard has a speckled brown appearance with only the areas protected by the frog retaining the blue finish. The leather is only fair with some cracking.