Germany, Feuerschutzpolizei. An Em/Nco’s Bayonet, By E. & F. Hörster Archive April 1915 to November 1916

April 1915 to November 1916

He was a career naval man

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each displaying an inner soutache braid constructed of aluminum wire with evenly spaced yellow Vs and yellow cord in artificial silk

Pinned onto the peak of the helmet is an insignia consisting of a central gilded Protectorate coat of arms

Germany, Feuerschutzpolizei. An Em/Nco’s Bayonet, By E. & F. Hörster Archive April 1915 to November 1916(Feuerschutzpolizei Bajonett). A well preserved Feuerschutzpolizei EM NCOs bayonet, measuring 405 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 250 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip, sharpened lower edge, and with fullers running the length of each side. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark near the reverse ricasso reading E. U. F. HRSTER, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the companys logo. It