Bayonets
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British Pattern 1853 Socket Bayonet and Scabbard. BAYO 429. - BAYO 329 This triangular tapered socket bayonet was the first universal issue British Army bayonet to have a locking ring, modelled on a French design. It was introduced with the new Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket. This British-made accoutrement is an original angular socket bayonet made for the Model 1853 Enfield musket. The Enfield bayonet has the distinction of being the first universal issue bayonet to the British Army that employed a locking device. The blade was made of the best cast steel and had an iron socket welded to it. The bayonet with its French-style locking ring has a triangular tapered blade with fullers on each face and is carried in a brass-mounted leather scabbard. This example is 20½” long overall with a 17 ¼ ” long blade and a 3” long socket. The blade has various stampings on the shoulder near the socket. The blade is in good overall condition. Production of the 1853 pattern socket bayonet continued throughout the life of the Enfield muzzleloader and the Snider Rifle and was finally terminated in 1875. The black leather scabbard has a triangular body mounted with its original brass throat *with play but intact*, clasp hook with number 754 and tip *play but intact*. The leather body is in excellent strong condition with no flaking or crazing and the stitching is intact. A good 1853 pattern bayonet with its original and complete leather scabbard. See page 106 B145 of Skennerton for refence. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 429. (British sockets box) £325.00 |
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Spanish M1893 Sword Bayonet & Steel Mounted Leather Scabbard and Frog. BAYO 428. - BAYO 428 The Mauser Model 1893 is a bolt-action rifle commonly referred to as the Spanish Mauser, though the model was adopted by other countries in other calibres, most notably the Ottoman Empire. The M1893 was based on the experimental M1892 rifle, which Paul Mauser developed for the Spanish Army as part of a program to correct deficiencies in the earlier 1889, 1890, and 1891 series of Mauser rifles. A Spanish M1893 Sword bayonet and black leather scabbard for the 7mm Mauser short rifle. It has wooden chequered grips secured with two screw bolts. The pommel is steel and incorporates a push button release. The cross guard is steel and has a muzzle ring. The ricasso has the correct markings of 'Artilleria FCA Nacional' on one side and a serial number "77648" on the other. It has a 15 ½ " long, polished steel single edge blade which is fullered. The black leather scabbard is steel mounted and in excellent condition with stitching and metalwork is in very good order. (See White & Watts 'The Bayonet Book' pages 245 & 252, item 564). The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 428. (Box 3) £295.00 |
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WWII Dated British 1907 Bayonet Scabbard and Frog by Manufacturer Vickers. 21602:3. - 21602:3 The 1907 bayonet was designed to be used with the Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) rifle. The pattern 1907 bayonet with hooked quillon removed, the important change was decided for the removal was in 1913, and the official approval date was 29/10/13. This bayonet is made by Vickers which is stamped to the ricasso along with ‘1907’, ‘7’18’ (July 1918) and some inspection marks. The pommel has a circled war dept arrow. The blade is in good condition for its age and appears to have been re sharpened. The wooden grips are held with two screws and have aged well. The scabbards furniture is in good condition and the leather stitching is intact. The webbing frog is excellent. A good 1907 bayonet and scabbard for the collector. See page 187 B235 of Skennerton for reference. The price includes UK delivery. 21602:3. (07 Box 2) £275.00 |
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**RARE** Belgian FAL Type A Bayonet with Scabbard. 21602:2 - 21602:2 Knife bayonet for use on the 7.62 mm. NATO caliber Fabrique Nationale - Fusil Automatique Leger (Light Automatic Rifle), or FN–FAL, selective-fire rifle produced by FN beginning in 1953. The FAL was used by more than 50 countries and became known by FN's clever Cold War advertising slogan: "the free world's right arm."It measures 12 ¾” overall. It has dark wood smooth grips secured with screw bolts. The grips are excellent. It has no stamp on the tang edge between the grips, the pommel bears the number ‘22944’. The single edged blade is polished steel and measures 8” long. The scabbard is metal, painted black *loose fit*. The price for this rare trials bayonet with scabbard includes UK delivery. 21602:2 (Box 1) £325.00 |
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British L3A1 Bayonet with Buff Leather L1A3 Ceremonial Frog. 21602:1. - 21602:1 This is an excellent L3A1 bayonet which was introduced in 1985 to fit the new L85A1 service rifle. It was an innovative design incorporating many new features. The scabbard is made of Phonolite plastic and is contained in its white ceremonial sheath. A nice complete set of the current British bayonet. See Skennerton item B329 pages 266 & 267. Also Martin J. Brayley ‘An illustrated history of bayonets’ Pages 144-147. The price includes UK delivery. 21602:1 £195.00 |
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*Rare/Matching Numbers* 1888 MkI 1st Type Lee Metford Bayonet Scabbard & Frog. 21628. - 21628 This is a nice British 1888 pattern Mk1 1st type bayonet made at ‘Enfield’ for the Lee Metford Rifle (The Lee–Metford (also known as the Magazine Lee–Metford) is a British bolt action rifle which combined James Paris Lee's rear-locking bolt system and detachable magazine with an innovative seven-groove rifled barrel designed by William Ellis Metford) and marked to the ricasso with crown over V.R. and 1 ’90 (manufacture January 1890) along with numerous other inspection stamps. The other side carries a broad arrow over W.D. and an inspection stamp with bend mark. There are also two inspection stamps on the spine. The grips are wooden with an oil hole and carry the three brass rivets which identify it as a MkI. The pommel is marked 535 as is the frog stud. The bayonet is contained in its MkI Land scabbard with internal chape and frog. See Skennerton page 170. The throat is marked with a number 7. The leather and metalwork are in good order as is the frog. The stitching to the rear of the scabbard is loose. The price for this scarce pair includes UK delivery. 21628. (Box 1) £795.00 |
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French 1st Pattern Lebel M1886 Bayonet and Scabbard. BAYO 427. - BAYO 427 The model M1886 Bayonet was standard issue to French soldiers fighting in the First half of WW1 before1916 who were issued the Lebel rifle. This is a nice pattern Lebel bayonet with a white metal hilt, down swept quillon numbered with inspection marks and a round working button catch. This is an early model with the hilt fixed permanently to the tang, whereas later models had removable hilts with a screw nut fixing to the end of the hilt. The blade is the usual Lebel cruciform shape and the scabbard is black tubular steel which is straight and true with a smooth operation and inspection marks. This is a lovely complete example of a 1st pattern iconic Lebel bayonet. See White and Watts item no. 205 on pages 85 and 96 and Martin Brayley, An Illustrated History of Bayonets, pages 71 – 73. The price includes U.K. delivery. BAYO 427. (French Lebel Box) £225.00 |
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British Enfield 1888 Pattern Mark III Lee Metford Bayonet and MkI L Scabbard. 21545. - 21545 This is a British Lee Metford, 1888 pattern Mark III bayonet manufactured for the British .303 calibre Enfield, Lee Metford Rifle. The bayonets 12 inch double edged blade is unfullered with a medial ridge running from the ricasso to the blade tip. The ricasso of the blade is marked EFD with crown over 98 E with Broad Arrow and bend mark The other side carries crown over V.R. and 8 ’00 (manufacture August 1900). The pommel carries crown over 16 E & crown 83 E. The grips are made of wood, held together with two screws. There is an oil clearance hole to the pommel. The scabbard is the Mark I steel mounted black leather with no damage and all of the stitching intact. See Skennerton item B219 page 171 for reference. Price includes UK delivery. 21545. £395.00 |
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*Scarce* WWI German Model 1898/05 G98 Mauser ‘Sawback/ 'Butcher' Bayonet by H. Mundlos & Co Magdeburg and Steel Scabbard. 21544. - 21544 This is a scarce version of the S98/05 saw back ‘Seitengewehr’ bayonet, made by H. Mundlos & Co Magdeburg and is marked to the blade with their name . The blade is good with some age related staining. The‘Seitengewehr’ was issued to NCO’s of the foot artillery and it also replaced the 98/02 bayonet used by the Pioneers. Blade length; 368 mm – 501 mm overall. The spine and pommel have the Kaisers Imperial mark. The wooden grips are held with two pins and are very good order. These saw back versions are not common as they were made in smaller numbers initially, and most had their saw backs removed after Britain condemned them as barbarous. The scabbard is the steel version with frog stud retaining the majority of its colour. See page 124 item No 270 of Watts & White ‘The Bayonet Book’ for similar. The price includes UK delivery. 21544. (Box 2) £475.00 |
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WWII British No5 MkI Bayonet and No5 MkI Scabbard by Wilkinson. 21543. - 21543 This is a very good wartime No5 bayonet by Wilkinson (When Henry Nock died in 1804, he left the company to his foreman and adopted son-in-law, James Wilkinson when James's son Henry Wilkinson joined the company it was renamed James Wilkinson & Son (also known as simply Wilkinson & Son). It became the Wilkinson Sword Company in 1891) and carries their wartime code of ‘S294 & W.S.C’ to the blade which is in good polished condition. The blade, metalwork and grips are in excellent order- the grips have minor signs of use related wear *see images*. See Skennerton item B293 pages 238 & 241. The scabbard is the early No5 MkI with steel mouthpiece and is virtually unmarked retaining the majority of its paint. A lovely WWII example in excellent condition, the price includes UK delivery. 21543. (Box 3) £345.00 |
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