Original German Pre-WWII DLV Air Sports Association Donation Tin Dated 1936 - Deutschen Luftsport-Verbandes British Bayonets andthe reorganization of the Artillery

andthe reorganization of the Artillery into an Artillery Corps consisting of the Field Artillery and Coast Artillery

Scabbard length: 31 3/4”

We are not certain if this was actually attached to a complete model of the USS Monitor or was just used as a display piece

Specifications:Blade Length: 20 1/8"Blade Style: Single Edge Yataghan w/ FullerOverall length: 25“Crossguard: 3 3/4”Scabbard Length: 20 3/4"

but the board and the pivot mechanism are completely missing

Original German Pre-WWII DLV Air Sports Association Donation Tin Dated 1936 - Deutschen Luftsport-Verbandes British Bayonets andthe reorganization of the ArtilleryOriginal Item: Only One Available. Like many of the various para military organizations in NSDAP Germany, the Deutscher Luftsport Verbandes (German Air Sports Association) needed to raise money, as aircraft were definitely not cheap. Donation tins such as this example would be passed around at DLV events, and possibly carried into meetings. It measures 3 7 8" wide and 5" tall, not counting the 2 1 4" tall handle. It is a relatively simple design made