German WW1 Model 1898 Engraved Bayonet

Offered for sale is an Imperial German World War I Model 1898 bayonet, manufactured by the renowned maker Eickhorn, Solingen, and featuring a period engraved blade. The bayonet is accompanied by its scabbard.

The blade shows clear engraving and factory markings, visible in the photographs. It retains an honest patina with age-related wear consistent with WWI-era service. No restoration or polishing has been performed. The hilt, crossguard, and grip scales are solid and intact.

The scabbard displays matching wear appropriate for its age. All details are shown in the attached photos, which are an important part of the description.

A desirable and collectible example of an Imperial German WWI bayonet by Eickhorn, well suited for advanced collectors of German militaria or World War I edged weapons.