German WWI M1898/05 a/A Butcher Sawback Bayonet Simson & Co For Sale

Rare antique Simson & Co Suhl German sawback fighting knife / bayonet style knife featuring a large fixed blade design with aggressive sawback spine, steel crossguard, and dark wood grip scales. Blade is stamped “SIMSON & CO SUHL” with additional markings visible near the spine.

This vintage German blade measures approximately 15 inches overall and features a heavy steel construction with classic military-style styling. The sawback spine and substantial guard design make this a highly collectible display piece for militaria, antique weapon, and vintage knife collectors.

The knife shows significant age, oxidation, patina, pitting, and wear consistent with long-term storage and age. Excellent candidate for restoration, historical display, or collection purposes.

Condition Notes:

• Antique vintage condition
• Heavy oxidation, corrosion, and surface pitting throughout
• Blade has scratches, wear, edge wear, and discoloration
• Sawback teeth show wear but remain visible
• Wood grip scales show age and wear
• Guard and pommel have oxidation/patina
• No sheath included
• Untested / unsharpened by seller
• Sold as found
• Please review all photos carefully for exact condition and markings

ITEM SPECIFICS:

• Brand: Simson & Co
• Maker: Simson & Co Suhl
• Type: Fighting Knife
• Type: Bayonet Style Knife
• Type: Military Knife
• Blade Type: Spear Point
• Blade Edge: Combination Edge
• Blade Features: Sawback Spine
• Blade Material: Steel
• Handle Material: Wood
• Tang: Hidden Tang
• Construction Type: Fixed Blade
• Color: Black
• Color: Brown
• Color: Silver
• Vintage: Yes
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
• Region: Suhl, Germany
• Era: Early 20th Century
• Theme: Militaria
• Theme: Military
• Theme: German Military
• Style: Combat Knife
• Style: Hunting Knife
• Features: Sawback
• Features: Finger Guard
• Features: Vintage Patina
• Features: Antique Finish
• Features: Heavy Duty Construction
• Features: Collectible
• Features: Hand Ground Blade
• Features: Stamped Blade
• Features: Full Length Blade
• Blade Length: Approx. 10 Inches
• Overall Length: Approx. 15 Inches
• Number of Blades: 1
• Dexterity: Amofferextrous
• Handmade: No
• MPN: Does Not Apply
• UPC: Does Not Apply

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