Austria, Empire. An Augustin Jäger Pioneer Carbine M1849 Sword-Socket Bayonet consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The Order of Orange-Nassau

Footnote: The Order of Orange-Nassau was established by Queen Emma in the name of her daughter

Accompanied by a Municipality of Rockwood

with a central red enameled medallion depicting the royal cipher of Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig within a gilt ring

silvered bronze bar indicating a second award sewn in place to its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye

87 mm (w) x 36

Austria, Empire. An Augustin Jäger Pioneer Carbine M1849 Sword-Socket Bayonet consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The Order of Orange-Nassau(Augustin Jger M1849 Kammerbchsen Bajonette). C. 1849 1854. A fine example of an Augustin Jger Pioneer carbine M1849 sword socket bayonet. It is constructed of magnetic metal, with a 108 mm socket that has a 27 mm outer diameter and an inner diameter of 23mm. The 595 mm single edged blade has a thick, flat spine, with broad fullers on both sides. The blade is 34mm wide at the ricasso, with a gradual taper to a spear point. It has unknown hallmarks