Austro-Hungarian Empire. An Austrian-Made Kropatschek Bayonet By Steyr For Export To Portugal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 40 mm (w) x 70

40 mm (w) x 70

and one about the common Nordic/Viking heritage of the central and northern European countries

accompanied by original hardshell case of issue

with an additional large black cotton pocket sewn in place on the far left side near the opening

Austro-Hungarian Empire. An Austrian-Made Kropatschek Bayonet By Steyr For Export To Portugal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 40 mm (w) x 70This bayonet features a 470 mm long steel blade, magnetic, incorporating a bright finish along with a semi sharp blade and a very sharp tip, the fuller running almost the full length of the bayonet on both sides, marked with a stylized X like insignia penetrated by a horizontal rule (Portuguese export mark) in the centre on the reverse ricasso, the spine engraved in running script "Steyr 1886." beside the crossguard. The blade is embedded into the