M1898 parade bayonet for Mauser maker E.Pack & Sohne Solingen

Parade Bayonet – Mauser 1898, World War I, Without Scabbard, Manufacturer E.Pack & Sohne Solingen Rare Mauser 1898 parade bayonet, used during World War I, without its original scabbard. Steel blade with a polished finish typical of ceremonial bayonets, checkered Bakelite grip with metal guard and chiseled details. It retains natural patina and signs of use consistent with its age, without invasive restorations. The scabbard is missing. A piece of great historical and collectible interest, highly sought after by enthusiasts of early 20th-century European military bladed weapons and militaria.