15th Jun, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
A French M1874 Gras Sword Bayonet, the 52cm T section steel blade engraved Mre. d'Armes de St. Etienne 1878 to the back edge, the steel crossguard and scabbard each numbered N 51296, with wood grip scales and brass pommel; a French M1866 Epee/Lebel Bayonet, with cruciform steel blade, the steel crossguard and scabbard each stamped S 5349 (2)
Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £150
1 - Rust pitting to scabbard and crossguard.
2 - Small dents to the scabbard.
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 15th Jun, 2022
Highlights to include an extensive collection of police helmet plates, badges, belts, handcuffs, and helmets from the Victorian era and the first half of the 20th century, and an interesting collection of powder horns and flasks. The Ethnographica section includes is a Collection of Inuit Art comprising knives, weapons, utensils and decorative objects
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Tuesday 14 June 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
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