Bayonets
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British Shortened Martini Henry Yataghan Sword Bayonet and Scabbard. BAYO 573. - BAYO 573 This is a shortened Martini-Henry bayonet and scabbard for use by cadets. The blade has been converted from the longer yataghan style blade by shortening it and re-shaping the point which means the fuller runs through to the point. The only marking is the blade carrying the initials A.S. The mortice slot has been chamfered for Martini-Henry rifles and the muzzle ring has been bushed to 18mm. The rest of the bayonet is with original configuration with black leather grips *see images for condition of grips* and a leaf spring press stud. The scabbard is a shortened version of the original. See Skennerton, item B224 on pages 176 and 177. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 573. (Box 2) £265.00 |
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*Scarce* British ‘Constabulary Carbine’ Bayonet. 19555 - 19555 There were 250 of these carbines ordered, initially for the Irish Constabulary and repeat orders were placed in 1839, 1840 and 1845, through the tower. See British and Commonwealth Bayonets by Ian Skennerton & Robert Richardson, pages 80-81 ‘B109’. The double edged fullered blade is 43 cm (54 cm overall). The blade is in good condition with only age-related marks. The ribbed brass hilt above crossguard has the correct working button release catch. There is a crown above ‘D’ and 13 on the ripasso. UK delivery for this scarce collector’s piece is included in the price. 19555. (Tub) £495.00 |
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WWI Imperial German Model 1914 Ersatz Bayonet and Scabbard. BAYO 649. - BAYO 649 This is an original nice example of a WW1 German Ersatz M1914 bayonet with the third type pommel and square fullers to the blade. The blade is stamped with a knight on horseback over BAYARD and the spine carries an inspection stamp. These bayonets are thought to have been for export to several South American countries but at the outbreak of WW1, they were diverted to the German army and became one of the standard bayonets or WW1. The bayonet is contained in an M1915 Bavarian Ersatz metal scabbard. See The Bayonet Book by White & Watts item 277 on pages 115 and 126. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 649. (Box 2) £245.00 |
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*MINT* German M98 Dress Bayonet by FW Holler Solingen & Scabbard. BAYO 235. - BAYO 235 This is a near mint, M98 dress bayonet and scabbard (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 and was worn by the mainly non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel. This early dress bayonet has a rifle mortise and push button release. It retains the red felt in the mortise slot. This example has a pristine 7 ¾” blade (12 ½” overall). It has the maker’s name and trademark roundel ‘FW Holler Solingen’ at the ricasso. The cross guard and pommel are nickel plated. The black plastic grips are chequered and secured with two rivets. It has its original black military issue scabbard with lozenge shaped frog stud. The finish of the scabbard has areas of service wear. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 235. (Box 2) £275.00 |
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British WD Pattern 1887 MK IV Martini Henry Sword Bayonet Converted In 1891 From Pattern 1886 Enfield Martini Bayonet and Scabbard. 22404. - 22404 This is an original MK IV Pattern 1887 Martini Henry sword bayonet converted in 1891 from P1886 Enfield Martini bayonet by addition of a new cross guard approved 1st June 1891 (see page 383 Number 795 and page 318 of ‘The Bayonet Book’ by Watts & White). The fullered steel blade is 461mm in length and has just light staining consistent with age (602mm overall). The blade has WD broad arrow and ordnance inspection marks ‘/86’ (1886 pattern) & ’C 91’ (Converted 1891). The stippled boiled hard leather grips have original fine stippling are worn with no damage. The hilt has the correct flat spring and the pommel’s steel release button works firmly. The cross guard with muzzle ring is numbered ‘1675’ see images for inspection marks. The bayonet’s original steel mounted black leather scabbard has no damage. The throat mount bears an ‘L’ and has another indistinct number. The scabbard is in good order, the leather, stitching and furniture are all intact. The price includes UK delivery. 22404. (Martini Box) £295.00 |
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British Pattern 1887 MK I Sword Bayonet & Scabbard. 22403. - 22403 The P1887 Mk I sword bayonet was the first in a series of four Marks which evolved during the fading days of the Martini Henry rifle, the last of the single shot arms adopted by the British War Department. This is an early MK I Pattern 1887 sword bayonet newly made by Enfield in 1887 and not a converted 1886 Pattern. The blade has a fuller on each side and carries a Crown over "V.R." and /87 98. The other side of the blade carries the broad arrow over WD and an inspection stamp. The spine of the blade also carries two inspection stamps. The grips are black chequered scales, held by 4 steel rivets. The pommel carries 9925. The scabbard is the standard steel mounted black leather type which is in very nice condition with only minor service wear. All stitching and furniture are intact. See Skennertons Bayonet Book Pages 160 to 163 item B205. The price includes UK delivery. 22403. (Martini Box) £395.00 |
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Martini Henry Patt 1887 MkIII Sword Bayonet and Scabbard by Wilkinson Sword Company with India Contract Markings. 22402 - 22402 The pattern 1887 MKIII is distinctive in that there are no fullers in the blade. The Wilkinson as this one is, are clearly marked on the ricasso, and the contractor was given discretionary power as to the mode of securing the cross piece, by riveting or brazing. In 1892, Henry Rifled Barrel Co was awarded the contract for 30,000 Martini-Henry I.C.1 Cavalry carbines from the Indian Government. These examples were manufactured over a two-year period under full Governmental Viewing in the now mostly obsolete .577/.450 chambering. The blade is 46 ½ cm (601 mm overall). There is a WD and arrow over crown 35 W to one side of the ricasso and crown V.R. above ‘89’ (manufactured in 1889) above ‘Wilkinson Sword Company London’ amongst other inspection stamps (see pictures). The pommel has is numbered ‘9285’. The crossguard and throat of the scabbard have clear Indian markings *see images*. The leather chequered grips are held with two pins and are in very nice condition. The leather scabbard thought to have been used by Indian troops is in equally good condition with the polished furniture, leather and stitching all in good condition. The chape *loose but intact* has an inspection stamp imprinted and ‘8001’ on the throat. See ‘British & Commonwealth Bayonets’ by Ian D. Skennerton and Robert Richardson. The price includes UK delivery. 22402. (Martini Box) £295.00 |
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Martini Henry Patt 1887 MkIII Sword Bayonet and Scabbard by Wilkinson Sword Company. 22401 - 22401 The pattern 1887 MKIII is distinctive in that there are no fullers in the blade. The Wilkinson as this one is, are clearly marked on the ricasso, and the contractor was given discretionary power as to the mode of securing the cross piece, by riveting or brazing. The blade is 46 ¼ cm (60 cm overall). There is a WD and arrow over crown 35 W to one side of the ricasso and crown V.R. above ‘89’ (manufactured in 1889) above ‘Wilkinson Sword Company London’ amongst other inspection stamps (see pictures). The leather chequered grips are held with two pins and are in very nice condition. The leather scabbard thought to have been used by Indian troops is in equally good condition with the polished furniture, leather and stitching all in good condition. The chape has an inspection stamp imprinted and ‘7989’ on the throat. See ‘British & Commonwealth Bayonets’ by Ian D. Skennerton and Robert Richardson. The price includes UK delivery. 22401. (Martini Box) £275.00 |
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WWI Imperial German Model 1888/98 Ersatz Bayonet and Scabbard. 22400. - 22400 An original, excellent, example of a WWI German Ersatz M88/98 bayonet (Ersatz-substitute) bayonets were made in Germany during the early years of World War I, because there weren't enough regulation bayonets to equip the rapidly expanding army. Ersatz bayonets were manufactured in local workshops, resulting in hundreds of variations) with solid steel hilt and spring catch which works perfectly. It has a half hoop, one piece stepped muzzle ring. (see page 143 & 152, No.334 of The Bayonet Book by Watts & White for similar). It has a 249mm clean fullered blade and a steel washer which has just light staining consistent with age and is complete with its original steel scabbard. The throat of the scabbard has a fixed locket and round shaped frog stud with minor marks conducive with its age. The price includes UK delivery. 22400. (Box 1) £225.00 |
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WWI Imperial German Model 1888/98 Ersatz Bayonet and Scabbard. 22399. - 22399 An original, excellent, example of a WWI German Ersatz M88/98 bayonet (Ersatz-substitute) bayonets were made in Germany during the early years of World War I, because there weren't enough regulation bayonets to equip the rapidly expanding army. Ersatz bayonets were manufactured in local workshops, resulting in hundreds of variations) with solid steel hilt and small beak pommel with spring catch which works perfectly. It has a half hoop, one piece stepped muzzle ring with fractur inspection mark. (see page 143 & 155, No.331 of The Bayonet Book by Watts & White for similar). It has a 310mm unfullered blade and a leather washer which has just light staining consistent with age and is complete with its original steel scabbard. The throat of the scabbard has a fixed locket and tear shaped frog stud with remnants of olive-green paint and small dings conducive with its age. The price includes UK delivery. 22399. (Box 1) £225.00 |
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