Gebr. Weyersberg, Solingen – Genie-Faschinenmesser Schweizer Ordonanz M1842 – Bayonet with original leather frog

Description

Germany – Gebr. Weyersberg, Solingen – Genie-Faschinenmesser Schweizer Ordonanz M1842 – Bayonet with original leather frog !
Very Good condition- 1844

Fascine knife with one-piece brass hilt
Decorated with W and crown and No. S.378. (is the detection number of the Swiss Federal Troops Canton of Bern)
single-edged bare wedge blade with saw back, middle tip
Blade tapers from 45mm to 30mm
brass handle with 26 grooves,
Manufacturer Gebr. Weyersberg Solingen
original leather frog (are very rare)
Leather sheath with brass fittings, with carrying eye
Sheath fittings riveted
Total length: 665 mm
Blade length: 550mm
Blade width: 45 mm running towards 30 mm at the tip
Length of the scabbard: 510 mm
Weight: 1280 grams

Country of origin: Germany
Year of manufacture: 1844
Producer – manufacturer; Gebr. Weyersberg, Solingen
subgenre: Genie-Faschinenmesser Schweizer Ordonanz M1842
Weapon type: Bayonet with original leather frog
State: Very good
Material: Steel – brass – leather
Barrel/blade length: 550mm
Total length: 665mm