Germany, Heer. A 54Th Mountain Pioneer Battalion Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn Hold the strengthening of the ties

the strengthening of the ties of fraternal fellowship and sympathy formed by companionship in arms

manufactured in bronze with the swords and the eagles applied later

Regional interests continued to be a focal point

measuring 118 mm (w) x 40 mm (h)

Footnote: The Air Force Civilian Award for Valor Medal (AFCAVM) is given to employees who illustrate great bravery and who voluntarily take personal risks that go beyond the call of duty

Germany, Heer. A 54Th Mountain Pioneer Battalion Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn Hold the strengthening of the ties(1. Gebirgs Division Bajonett). A very well preserved Gebirgs Pionier Bataillon 54 (54th Mountain Pioneer Battalion) commemorative bayonet, measuring 400 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 250 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. A fuller runs approximately two thirds the length of each side of the blade. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is a detailed unit dedication of ZUR