Original Colonial America Late 17th Century Plug Bayonet with Wooden Handle Russian Artwork & Posters It is maker marked on

It is maker marked on the back with SCHWERIN / BERLIN 68

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based on the Gew 98 as the 1908 pattern as did ARGENTINA the M-1909 in 7

Original Colonial America Late 17th Century Plug Bayonet with Wooden Handle Russian Artwork & Posters It is maker marked onOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendously scarce plug bayonet dating to the Late 17th Century or Early 18th Century. It features a crude 7 blade with a 2 crossguard, and an overall length of 11 . From the construction, we believe this plug bayonet to have been made in Colonial America. The blade of the bayonet is heavily pitted, and there is heavy chipping along the edges as is expected given the age. The wooden hilt is cracking near the