Bayonets
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**MINT**BEST QUALITY**WW2 Era German Army M98 NCO’s Short Dress Bayonet By E.Pack & Sohne Solingen With Stag Antler Scales Secured By Screw Bolts, Scabbard, Leather Frog, Cord & Portepee. Sn 18277:10 - 18277:10 This is a near mint M98 dress bayonet and scabbard. Short 7 ¾” blades were carried by NCO’s while longer blades (9 ¾”) were carried by enlisted personnel (see the book 'German Clamshells' page 15 by Gary L. Walker & R.J. Weinand). The dress sidearm for military and civilian uniformed formations was designated the M98 Dress Bayonet. This bayonet represented a stylised form of the S. 84/98 bayonet purchased by the individual for wear with the walkout dress uniform. This example has a rifle mortise with original green felt insert and push button release (not designed to be fitted to a rifle, the stud button is functional but the mortise was often too small for rifle attachment. Other examples have false stud buttons or no button). It has a clean 7 ¾” blade (12 ½” overall). It has the maker’s name and trademark at the ricasso and is fitted with original leather washer. The cross guard and pommel are nickel plated. The Stag antler grips are undamaged (this is the only dress bayonet with scales secured by original screw bolts rather than the usual rivets). It has its original black military issue scabbard with frog stud. The scabbard is fitted with an original period brown leather frog. There are no date or manufacturer marks on the frog and all leather and stitching are intact. The frog is mounted with green leather NCO’s cord & bullion portepee. The price for this near mint complete Nazi dress bayonet includes UK delivery. Sn 18277:10 £575.00 |
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Australian Parkerised L1A2 Bayonet With No.5 MK II Scabbard & Webbing WD Frog. BAYO 657 - BAYO 657 An Australian L1A2 bayonet and scabbard with frog. This is the Australian military version of the British L1A1 bayonet (see pages 291 & 292 item A32 in Skennerton's book British & Commonwealth Bayonets). It is completely parkerised and has no markings. The grips are steel and are secured with two recessed steel rivets. The blade has a long fuller with single edge. The blade measures 7 ¾” length and is 11 ½” overall. The No.5 MK 2 steel scabbard has the correct brass mouth piece and is fitted with a webbing frog. The rear of the frog has WD arrow and stores code. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 657 £175.00 |
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**SCARCE**1958 Canadian Arsenals Ltd (Long Branch) CI (FN FAL) Bayonet No.5 MK1 Scabbard & Frog. Sn 18249 - 18249 This the scarce Canadian version of the FN FAL bayonet. The Canadian version looks similar to the British L1A1 and Australian L1A2.. It was 1st issued in 1956 and was made at Canadian arsenals Ltd (Long Branch) Their logo of ‘A’ within ‘C’ & 1958 ndate is stamped on the ricasso. ‘CI’ designation is stamped on the cross guard. The scabbard is the No5 MK1 fitted with a green 1937 pattern webbing frog. The frog has indistinct letters and numbers to the rear (see Skennerton item C15 pages 309 & 310). The price includes UK delivery. Sn 18249 £275.00 |
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British 1970 WD Enfield L1A3 Bayonet With NATO Stores Code, No.5 MK II Scabbard & WD Webbing Frog. BAYO 656 - BAYO 656 This is a British L1A3 bayonet and scabbard (see Skennerton’s book, British & Commonwealth Bayonets Book, pages 260-263). The bayonet was first adopted on the 31st December 1958. The bayonet has a blackened pommel and cross guard with muzzle ring. The pommel is stamped 87 . Both grips have the designation L1A3, NATO stores number 9600257 & D70 (Enfield 1970). The 8” drop point steel blade is single edged and has fullers. There are no visible marks on the blade. The bayonet has its original No5 MK II metal scabbard brass mouth piece and is fitted with an original webbing frog. The rear of the frog has stores codes and WD arrow. The price includes U.K. delivery. BAYO 656 £195.00 |
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Belgian 1953 Pattern Type A FN FAL Knife Bayonet, XI FI Marked Scabbard & Webbing Frog. BAYO 655 - BAYO 655 This is the Belgian FN FAL bayonet for the FN FAL 7.62mm calibre rifle. It has the early wood grips and distinctive prongs which acted as a flash suppressor on the muzzle. There is a serial number 0220 on the pommel but other than this the bayonet is devoid of markings. The pommel catch works as it should (see White and Watts item 104 pages 26 & 43). The blade is 7 ¾” length & it measures 12 ¾” overall. The bayonet comes with original steel scabbard. The mouth is marked ‘XI FI’. The scabbard is fitted with an original webbing frog. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 655 £175.00 |
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SOLD SOLD (11/04) **VERY RARE**QUALITY**17th Century French Grenadier Officer’s Plug Bayonet With Kris Form Blade Etched ‘Vive Le Roy’ (Long Live The King) & Decorated Bone Hilt. BAYO 654 - BAYO 654 This is a very rare Officer’s plug bayonet from C1660-C1700. It is just over 23” overall with a kris form blade of just over 16”. The flamboyant wave shaped blade has ‘Vive Le Roy’ (Long Live The King) etched on both sides. There are traces of gold within the letters. The cross guard and pommel are white metal with the grip being bone with inset decoration. The cross guard has acorn finials and acorn pommel tip. This is a top quality item which being so decorative was most likely not intended to be rammed down the muzzle of a rifle but carried as a badge of rank by an Officer of a grenadier company. Similar English and French versions are held in the Royal Armouries Collections. AS is common this bayonet is without scabbard. The price for this attractive, rare, quality piece includes UK delivery. BAYO 654 £0.00 |
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SOLD SOLD (24/04) MANUFACTURER & DATES**WW2 1942 Nazi German Mauser K98 Bayonet By ‘asw’ (E&F Horster) Later Etched Nazi Runes & Panel ‘1 Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler’ (1st SS Panzer Division Hitler’s Bodyguard) & Scabbard With Original Leather Frog - BAYO 653 An original WW2 K98 rifle bayonet with later etching that makes this a collector’s piece in its own right. The 10" single edged fullered & blued blade is marked by the manufacturer at the ricasso 'asw 42’ which is the Nazi German manufacturer code of E&F Horster, Solingen and 1942 date. The reverse is numbered ‘1705h’. The blade is crisply etched on one side with panel ‘1 Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler’ incorporating Nazi Runes, the Nazi National emblem Eagles with Swastikas, Oak leaves and ‘key within Shield insignia of the 1st SS Panzer Division ( the 1st SS Panzer Division (German: 1. SS-Panzerdivision "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler" began as Adolf Hitler's personal bodyguard, responsible for guarding the Führer's person, offices, and residences. Initially the size of a regiment, it eventually grew into an elite division-sized unit during World War II). The pommel is engraved on one side with a shield containing ‘SS Runes’. The pommel is Waffenamt. The bayonet has undamaged grooved Bakelite grips & has its original black painted steel scabbard. The neck of the scabbard has matching date and manufacturer mark ‘asw 42’. It also has matching number ‘1705h’. The scabbard is fitted with an original period leather frog with belt loop and retaining strap with eyelet that fastens to a brass stud. There are no visible date or manufacturer marks on the frog. All leather and stitching of the frog are clean and intact. The price for this desirable collector’s piece includes UK delivery. BAYO 653 £0.00 |
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French Mannlicher Berthier M1892 1st Pattern Artillery Carbine Bayonet With Composition Grips, Matching Numbers and Retaining Original Quillon - BAYO 652 This is an early French Mannlicher Berthier Artillery Carbine M1892 1st Pattern bayonet and scabbard which retain its original quillon that has not been shortened and matching numbers 93039. This 1st Pattern bayonet was made to be used with the Mannlicher Berthier Artillery Carbine with black composition grips and small rivets which tended to crack the grips. This bayonet has a crack to the left hand grip at its rivet hole. This was common fault with the first pattern bayonet and the grips were altered to wood with larger rivets on the second pattern bayonet. The bayonet has a straight sword like polished fullered blade which measures 15 3/4" long. The bayonet has an unusual feature of a short fuller on the top edge of the blade near the tip which aided penetration. The blade has a notch on both sides near to the crossguard which locks the bayonet in the scabbard with a click. The quillon is stamped with 90939 on the ricasso together with inspection marks. The pommel has a push release which operates as it should. The scabbard is steel and has a metal belt loop which is also stamped with a matching number 90939. The bayonet has the original muzzle ring that does not overlap the grips, see White & Watts, The Bayonet Book, pages 85 & 98 item 213. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 652 £225.00 |
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French Model 1842 Sabre Bayonet & Steel Scabbard - BAYO 651 This is a very early French M1842 sabre bayonet and scabbard from its first production in 1842. This bayonet has a leaf spring as opposed to the later M1842/59 bayonet which had an internal coiled spring. The bayonet has a curve yataghan blade with the legend ‘Manufactured at Chattlerault 1842’ along its spine. The steel crossguard is stamped 2438 on one side and an indistinct number on the other. The bayonet has the correct steel cross guard with muzzle ring and ribbed brass grip with flat spring and steel push button. It is complete with the correct sheet steel scabbard which is painted black. See The Bayonet Book by White & Watts item183 on page 83 and 87. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 651 £295.00 |
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Portuguese Steyr Model 1886 Guedes (Kropatschek) Bayonet & Scabbard - BAYO 650 This is a nice 1886 Guedes bayonet, often referred to as the Kropatschek bayonet & is based on the Austrian M1873 bayonet. The bayonets were originally intended for the Guedes-Castro rifle but when Portugal decided to adopt the 8mm Kropatschek bolt action rifle, the bayonet was used instead of the new rifle (see page 242 and 243 plate 545 of the Bayonet Book by Watts & White). The clean fullered blade is 18 ½” length and measures 23 ½” overall. There is a small Steyr inspection mark on the blade (illustrated) and the spine of the blade is signed Steyr 1886. The cross guard has the correct muzzle ring and carries the letter C one side and UU 722 on the other. Its slab wood grips are secure and undamaged. The steel pommel has the correct bayonet release button which functions correctly. The steel scabbard is stamped J 734 near the throat has no dents. The scabbard has a frog bar at the throat & ball end tip. See Martin Brayley, An Illustrated History of Bayonets, pages 182 - 183. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 650 £165.00 |
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