Original WWI Swiss Model 1914 Pioneer Sawback Sword Bayonet by Elsener with Leather Scabbard & Frog Nepalese Cache Extras with SPRING / FIELD /

with SPRING / FIELD / 1849 on the lock plate tail

Both retain a good amount of their original red paint

The best feature of all is the original hand painted 3rd "Marne Division" insignia on the front in blue and white paint

The stock has a nice color

Captain Digby went on to command H

Original WWI Swiss Model 1914 Pioneer Sawback Sword Bayonet by Elsener with Leather Scabbard & Frog Nepalese Cache Extras with SPRING / FIELD /Original Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent, most likely unissued example of the Rare Swiss Model 1914 Pioneer Sawback Sword bayonet. This model was in use by Switzerland from 1914 until well into the 1950s, and is considered to be the very last model of bayonet from any Country to make use of a saw back blade. Based on the Vetterli Saw Back bayonet of 1878, used by both the Swiss and Italians, the steel mounted leather scabbard of the