30th Jun, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
  Lot 125
 

125

Seven 19th/20th Century Bayonets, comprising:- a British 1842 Lovell's pattern socket bayonet,...

Seven 19th/20th Century Bayonets, comprising:- a British 1842 Lovell's pattern socket bayonet, the 43cm triangular section steel blade with various inspector's marks; a French M1866 Chassepot yataghan sword bayonet with St. Etienne T section steel blade, the crossguard numbered J.3054; a British SMLE 1907 pattern bayonet with issue date for March 1915; a British No.4 Mk.II spike bayonet; a British No.9 knife bayonet; a British SLR L1A3 knife bayonet; and a British SA80 rifle bayonet (7 - lack scabbards)

Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £200


 

. 1 - Black patching and light pitting to the blade. 2 - Deep pitting, the socket has a later drilled hole. 3 - Small areas of black pitting to blade and bruising to the grip scales. 4 & 5 - Both hilts later repainted black

 


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Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 30th Jun, 2021

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