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WWI Dated British P1907 Bayonet Scabbard and Frog Made by Sanderson. BAYO 395. - BAYO 395 Approximately 5,000,000 Pattern 1907 bayonets were made in Britain during World War I. The makers were Wilkinson Sword, Sanderson Brothers & Newbould Ltd, James A. Chapman, Robert Mole & Sons, and Vickers Ltd. Additionally, Remington UMC produced approximately 100,000 during the war. The Pattern 1907 bayonet, officially called the Sword bayonet, pattern 1907 (Mark I), is an out-of-production British bayonet designed to be used with the Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) rifle. The Pattern 1907 bayonet was used by the British and Commonwealth forces throughout both the First and Second World Wars. The Pattern 1907 bayonet consists of a one-piece steel blade and tang, with a crossguard and pommel made from wrought iron or mild steel, and a wooden grip of walnut secured to the tang by two screws. The ricasso is stamped with inspection marks, ‘1907’ Sanderson and the date of manufacture ‘2 ‘16’ (February 1916). See pages 323-393 of Watts & White No 820 for reference. The brown leather scabbard with teardrop frog stud is in very good order. The blade has an etched finish. The stitching and furniture are intact *minor play in the chape*. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 395. (07 Box 1) £325.00
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