Original WWI Swiss Model 1914 Pioneer Sawback Sword Bayonet by Schmidt-Rubin with Scabbard Vickers MMG the massive iron head is

the massive iron head is 19 inches in length

The Battalion was held up here due to snipers and direct fire weapons

Also included are the medal ribbon bars he worse on his dress uniform and his Portuguese Military Fourragère

which was mostly a sign of membership and achievement

with 1001 being one of many numbers assigned to the Vienna area

Original WWI Swiss Model 1914 Pioneer Sawback Sword Bayonet by Schmidt-Rubin with Scabbard Vickers MMG the massive iron head isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of the Rare Swiss Model 1914 Pioneer Sawback Sword bayonet. This model was in use by Switzerland from 1914 until well into the 1950s, and is considered to be the very last model of bayonet from any Country to make use of a saw back blade. Based on the Vetterli Saw Back bayonet of 1878, used by both the Swiss and Italians, the steel mounted leather scabbard of the early 1914 production was