Germany. A Third Reich Period Ss-Officer’s Bayonet Portepee Hold Type II (1916-1947)

Type II (1916-1947)

After further petitioning on the part of Lieutenant Colonel Churchill

contact was made the night 22/23 September 1944

on a suspension chain with bronze loop

accompanied by an unmarked but period original paper wrapper

Germany. A Third Reich Period Ss-Officer’s Bayonet Portepee Hold Type II (1916-1947)An extremely fine quality SS Officers bayonet portepee, constructed of silvery aluminum flat and twisted wires, the head in multiple rows of twisted wires, interchanged with black twisted wires, with the center of the head in matching loops of black and silvery embroidery; the stem also embroidered in the same black and silver pattern; measuring 457 mm x 33 mm; in overall virtually mint condition.