Original German WWII Tinnie Pin Collection - Set of 10 British Lancer on 7 March 1945

on 7 March 1945

The hilt is in good worn condition with a small split

under which is mounted a "spring" bayonet with a 5 1/2" blade

On the face of it these are EAST INDIA COMPANY Brown Bess Socket bayonets used between 1771 and 1803 complete with locking spring

Barrel Length: 8 1/2 inches

Original German WWII Tinnie Pin Collection - Set of 10 British Lancer on 7 March 1945Original Items: Only one set available. Acquired directly from a veterans family at a recent military show. "Tinnies" (Veranstaltungsabzeichen Event Badge) are small commemorative pins or medals, acquired when one attended a specific event held in Germany. They were often made of thin stamped metal, bakelite, or even pressed paper. This collection consists of the following ten German WWII medals and tinnie pins: 1938, 1st Mai 1937 (May Day, labor day)