Original German WWII Luftwaffe Relic Gravity Knife & K98 Bayonet Purportedly Found at Carentan in 1981 Cannons Measuring just 12 1/2 inches

Measuring just 12 1/2 inches in overall length

limiting deliveries by January 1939 to only 8

(In remembrance of my service days )

indicating the block was made by Birmingham Small Arms Company

A lovely example of a classic revolver

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Relic Gravity Knife & K98 Bayonet Purportedly Found at Carentan in 1981 Cannons Measuring just 12 1/2 inchesOriginal Items. One of a Kind. This is an interesting pair of knives purportedly found in Carentan, France in 1981. Carentan was of course the site of the Battle of Carentan from 10 14 June 1944. Carentan was defended by two battalions of Fallschirmjger Regiment 6 of the 2nd Fallschirmjger Division. The 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division, ordered to reinforce Carentan, was delayed by transport shortages and attacks by Allied aircraft. The attacking