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Turkish bayonet; Sauer & Sohn; 193

From:Cambridge Museum

Name/TitleTurkish bayonet

About this objectThis bayonet was brought back from Gallipoli but we don't know who by. It is quite unique as most were shortened during World War One. It is also missing it’s metal scabbard. Turkish markings such as a crescent moon and star are visible on the pommel (base of the blade).

MakerSauer & Sohn

Maker RoleManufacturer

Place MadeGermany

Object TypeBayonet

Object number193

 

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