WWI souvenir model bayonet commemorating the Battle of Yser in Flandersof 1914
£40.00
A very small [approximtely 2¾ ins], well modelled souvenir bayonet with a mother of pearl hilt. The single sided bayonet is fastened to a supporting metal bar with a round stand at the tip, possibly making it for use as a pipe tamper. The blade is engraved YSER in commemoration of the important battle of October 1914 in whcih the Belgian Army suffered huge numbers of casualties in halting a German advance. mar10/2
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