France, Iii Republic. An M1874 Gras Rifle Bayonet By Paris-Oudry Archive measuring 38 mm (w) x

measuring 38 mm (w) x 95 mm (l)

A lot of three postwar signed photos of SS personnel

maker marked "HOFFSTATTER BONN" on the reverse

Dark patinas on the silver medals

seal extremely fine

France, Iii Republic. An M1874 Gras Rifle Bayonet By Paris-Oudry Archive measuring 38 mm (w) xThis bayonet features a 520 mm long steel blade, magnetic, incorporating a semi sharp blade and a dull tip, the wide spine engraved in running script "Paris Oudry 1880", with an indistinguishable mark within an oval frame on the reverse ricasso. The blade is embedded into the heavy steel crossguard that was originally designed with an upward facing hooked quillon, however, it has been severed but still exposes the partial number "3741" on the obverse