Original U.S. WWI M1917 Enfield Rifle Bayonet by Remington with First Pattern Maxim Patent Scabbard German Luger proper adjustment holes and both

proper adjustment holes and both correct WW2 pattern steel hooks (fittings) with most of the original finish present

This historic piece of extraordinary World War II history is in the condition one would expect from a flag flown on a naval vessel that is now over 70 years old: tattered ends caused by high winds and discoloration

blade 13" overall length

A very nice original British WWII Home Guard Bayonet

The original genuine citation reads as follows:

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Enfield Rifle Bayonet by Remington with First Pattern Maxim Patent Scabbard German Luger proper adjustment holes and bothOriginal items: Only One Available. This is a great example of the rare and hard to find U. S. M1917 Enfield bayonet, in very good condition. It comes complete with a rare first Pattern Scabbard, which was a patented design by U. S. inventor Hiram Percy Maxim, inventor of the "Maxim Silencer" and son of Hiram Stevens Maxim whose machine gun played such a large part in both World Wars. The patent 1,276,554 had been applied for on June 20, 1917, and