The lock plate is also proofed with a lock viewer's mark
The ramrod was also lost at some point
The later n/A (neuer Art = new model) bayonets were made with a flashguard on the back of the trip
Overall a highly attractive sword from the days of the German Empire
- Inside of shell has paper name tag with kanji symbols
Original U.S. WWI USMC Wound Certificate, War Service Certificate, & French Citation in Original Shipping Tube - Belleau Wood Marine Edwin H Beltz 5th Regiment 2nd Division Japanese Militaria The lock plate is alsoOriginal Items. One of a Kind. This is an extremely scarce set of three documents including a Wound Certificate, Marine War Service Certificate, and French Citation certificate named to Corporal Edwin H. Beltz, 8th Company, 5th Regiment, USMC, 2nd Division. Beltz was wounded severely on October 4th, 1918, by a gunshot wound through both of his hands. The set comes in its original shipping tube addressed to Beltz, which is unbelievably scarce to find