Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Dress Bayonet, Short Version, by ALCOSO Hold as most of them were

as most of them were not claimed when the medal was authorized in 1932

ALEXANDER F

with a creme coloured velvet base for the decoration

in addition to some oxidation of the attachment hardware

the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered golden-yellow oval laurel and oak leaf wreath

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Dress Bayonet, Short Version, by ALCOSO Hold as most of them were(Ordnungspolizei Seitengewehr). An Ordnungspolizei dress bayonet, measuring 38. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the tip and lower edge. A wide fuller runs the majority of the length of each side of the blade. The reverse ricasso is maker marked with the classic scale logo of ALCOSO, indicating production by the former firm