A Heer "In Memory Of My Service" Etched Bayonet By Carl Eickhorn, Solingen Auction notably the 1st and 2nd

notably the 1st and 2nd Companies of Volunteer Rifles (Hamilton)

It was awarded in a single class

the Yugoslav Order of Brotherhood hallmarked and number engraved "60071" maker marked "IKOM" on its reverse along with being maker marked "IROM ZAGREB" on the screwback

Africa Star and clasp: "North Africa 1942-43"

A Heer "In Memory Of My Service" Etched Bayonet By Carl Eickhorn, Solingen Auction notably the 1st and 2ndThis fine bayonet features a 200 mm long nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, with a dull edge, remaining bright and crisp, with fullers on both sides, a diamond shaped end and having a very sharp tip. The obverse is acid etched with a flowing ribbon banner inscribed "Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit" (In Memory of My Service) surrounded by oak leaves, with Wehrmacht eagles at either end. It retains its crossgraining, in addition to mild scratches