Original WWI Turkish Model 1890 Mauser Rifle Sword Bayonet with Steel Fitted Leather Scabbard Snider Rifle Accessories and is of the wider

and is of the wider type seen

Officer to ship the item home to the United States at the end of WWII

held in place by the liner

with the most famous person to regularly continue wearing it during the war being no other than Marshal Mannerheim

Original WWI Turkish Model 1890 Mauser Rifle Sword Bayonet with Steel Fitted Leather Scabbard Snider Rifle Accessories and is of the widerOriginal Item: Only One Available. Most of these long Sword bayonets were shortened in the 1920's to have 10" blades, more in line with the shorter bayonets coming into use around the world. This example however retains its original full 18" fullered blade, with an overall length of 23", and bears all Turkish markings to the ricasso of the blade. It comes with it's original wood grips and substantial hook quillon crossguard, terminating in a ball end