Bayonets
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German 3rd Pattern ‘K98’ Bayonet and Scabbard by ‘E.U.F. Horster’. BAYO 6271. - BAYO 6271 German army issue pre WW2 K98 bayonet by E.u.F. Horster with scabbard. The hilt with ribbed plastic bolt retained grip scales has a release catch to the rear. The blued fullered single edged blade is stamped to the rear right with serial number 1794 and to the left E.u.F. Horster, one of the many Solingen makers contracted to the German army during Hitler’s time in power. The ball to the tip of the scabbard struck with a war time German army Waffenamt inspection mark. The regulation issue bayonet to fit the WW2 German K98 service rifle these bayonets were effective arms both when fitted to the rifle or when used as a fighting knife and saw wide service all over the world as well as on all fronts of the war by the German army from the first campaign in Poland to the fall of Berlin. In good condition with good grips and working catch, nice well marked blade retaining much original blue finish in a nice early war scabbard. Blade length: 24 ½ cm (overall: 38cm). See White & Watts pages 115 & 133 No 296. The price includes UK postage. BAYO 6271. (Box 1) £245.00 |
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Australian ‘1907’ Pattern Bayonet and Scabbard Made at ‘Lithgow Small Arms Factory’. 19480 - 19480 Lithgow 1907 bayonet was designed at the Lithgow Small Arms factory in Australia starting around 1913, just prior to WWI (The Lithgow Small Arms Factory, or Lithgow Arms, is an Australian small arms manufacturing factory located in the town of Lithgow, New South Wales. It was created by the Australian Government in 1912 to ease reliance on the British for the supply of defence materials). The Lithgow 1907 Bayonet would become Australia's staple weapon along with its counterpart, the Enfield No1 Mark III rifle. This example was made in ‘1918’ which is marked to the cross guard below the ‘Lithgow’ name with ‘2 M.D.’ which stands for 2nd Military. N.S.W. District Eastern Command. The relatively unmarked grips are stamped ‘SLAZ 42’. The stitching and furniture on the scabbard are good. The webbing frog has some scripture to the rear and is in good condition. Blade length 43 cm (55 cm overall). The price includes UK delivery. 19480. (All other countries Box 3) £395.00 |
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Japanese ‘Arisaki Type 30’ Bayonet, Scabbard. 19481. - 19481 This is a Japanese ‘Arisaka Type 30’ bayonet with hooked quillon and made by ’Koishikawa’ ‘Tokyo Kokura’ arsenal.(The arsenal was established in 1916 as the ‘Kojura Arms Factory’ Kokura Heiki Seizojo as one of six arsenals under control of the Government: the others were the Tokyo Arsenal, Nizo Arsenal (Second Tokyo Arsenal), Nagoya Asenal, Osaka Arsenal and the South Manchurian Arsenal. The Arsenal manufactured various machine guns, cannons and rifles. The blade is blued and measures 15 ½ “(20” overall) with fullers and is marked to the ricasso with the four rings trademark of the ‘Kokura’ arsenal. The grips are wooden (showing signs of age related wear) held by two screw bolts. The scabbard is a tipped metal version with age related marks. (See ‘Bayonets of Japan’ by Raymond.C.Labar, page 79 onwards. The price includes U.K. delivery. 19481. (Arisaki and all other countries box) £295.00 |
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Original 1943 Nazi German K98 Bayonet By asw (E & F Horster ) with Later Etched Blade ’11 SS Panzer Grenadier Nordland’, & 1943 Dated Scabbard. BAYO 6270 - BAYO 6270 An original WW2 dated Nazi K98 rifle bayonet with later beautiful etching that makes this a collector’s piece in its own right. The 10" single edged fullered blade is marked by the Nazi wartime manufacturer code marked at the ricasso asw (E & F Horster ). The blade is numbered ‘1638 ’ and is beautifully etched on one side with panels ‘11 SS Panzer Grenadier Nordland’ and ‘mein ehre heißt treue’ Translated: My honour is called loyalty" (In February 1943, Hitler ordered the creation of an SS division which would be officered by foreign volunteers. In March 1943, the SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment Nordland, a Scandinavian volunteer regiment, was separated from the SS Division Wiking to be used as the nucleus for the new division. The Nordland's two Panzergrenadier regiments were also given titles that referenced the location where the majority of the regiment's recruits were from, SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 23 Norge (Norway) and SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 24 Danmark (Denmark). Both regiments had additional men made up of conscripts from Hungary). Blade length: 25 cm (overall: 38 ½ cm) The bayonet has undamaged wood grips. Its steel scabbard is dated ‘43’ (1943) together with manufacturer detail ‘fze’ 9532. The price for this desirable collector’s piece includes UK delivery. BAYO 6270. (Box 1) £595.00 |
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British No7 Mk1/L Bayonet and Scabbard. BAYO 6269. - BAYO 6269 This is a British No7 Mk1/Lbayonet with brown tufnol grips. The No7 bayonet was only approve for land service hence the suffix L to the bayonet designation No7 Mk1/L. This is stamped crisply on the blade ricasso. These bayonets were mainly issued to the Guards and occasional use with the Mk5 Sten gun. The bayonet has a swivelling pommel which allowed it to be fixed to the No4 rifle and the Sten sub machine gun. The blade is the standard bowie shape as used on the No5 jungle carbine and successive marks including the No9 and L1A1 series. The scabbard is the standard No5 Mk2 with a brass mouthpiece. See Skennerton pages 243/44, item B299. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 6269. (Box 2) £345.00 |
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German ‘S98/05 Aa’ Bayonet and Scabbard. BAYO 6266. - BAYO 6266 This original ‘S98/05’ bayonet has high ears and no flash guard. The 365mm single edged blade has a wide, single fuller below a flat spine tapering to a spear point. The blade being and early first pattern example is without an upper false edge. The blade is 26mm wide at the ricasso and flares to a width of 32mm before tapering to a point, earning it the nickname, ‘Butchers Blade’ because of its similarity to such knives. It has a push button spring release which operates as it should. The blade has a maker's stamp on the ricasso ‘W.Eyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie Solingen’ (Weyersberg, Kirschbaum, and Cie. was founded in 1883 with the merger of two family-owned sword manufacturing and marketing companies in Solingen, Germany: Gebruder Weyersberg, founded by Wilhem, Peter and Johann Ludwig Weyersberg in 1787 and WR Kirschbaum & Cie, founded by Wilhem Reinhordt Kirschbaum. The newly founded company used traditional techniques for sword making and each of their then employees specialised in one task in the sword making process. This was in accordance to the Division of Labour act devised by the Sword makers Guild of Soligen). The steel scabbard has a couple of use related marks that don’t affect its operation; it still retains 50% of its original paint. A rare bayonet and scabbard. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 6266. (Box 2) £345.00 |
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1876 Dated French Model 1874 Gras Sword Bayonet with Scabbard. BAYO 6264. - BAYO 6264 An original French Gras Sword Bayonet for the Model 1874 Gras rifle, the successor of the Chassepot. It has a straight, clean 20 ½” T-backed épée blade only suitable for thrusting, details of the manufacture are on the back edge of the blade. The slab wood grips are I undamaged, and only showing minor signs of use. It has a hooked quillon which is secured with two rivets and muzzle ring. It has a brass pommel and a push button release which operates smoothly. The cross guard has small inspection marks and is numbered ‘81860’. It is complete with its original steel scabbard which is numbered but is illegible. See White and Watts pages 84 & 94 No201. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 6264. £225.00 |
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Spanish ‘M1893’ Sword Bayonet with Chequered Grips and Scabbard. BAYO 2623. - BAYO 2623 The 7mm Mauser short rifle was equipped with a sword bayonet (M1893). It has wooden grips which have been chequered and they are secured by two screw bolts. It is believed that this bayonet was originally intended for artillery units but it was widely used on the ‘M1916’ short rifle during the Civil War. Measuring 52 cm overall (blade: 39 ½ cm). This one carries the legend ARTILLERIA FCA NACIONAL TOLEDO around a pair of crossed cannons., it is unusual to find this stamp on the blade as many were unmarked. The cross guard carries ‘4124’ and the blade ‘18’. The blade appears to have been re sharpened. The scabbard is steel mounted black leather, the stitching is all intact. See White & Watts item 564 on page 245 and 252. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 2623. (Box No3) £265.00 |
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French1st pattern Lebel M1886 Bayonet and Scabbard BAYO 2622. - BAYO 2622 This is a nice pattern Lebel bayonet with a white metal hilt, downswept quillon with ‘98635’ stamped to it, and a round button catch. This is an early model with the hilt fixed permanently to the tang, whereas later models had removable hilts with a screw nut fixing to the end of the hilt. The blade is the usual Lebel cruciform shape and the scabbard is black tubular steel which is slightly misshapen, but does not retract from its operation. This is a lovely complete example of a 1st pattern iconic Lebel bayonet. See White and Watts item no. 205 on pages 85 and 96 and Martin Brayley, An Illustrated History of Bayonets, pages 71 – 73. The price includes U.K. delivery. BAYO 2622. £225.00 |
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Czech ‘M1923’ Long Bayonet and Scabbard. BAYO 2621. - BAYO 2621 Czechoslovakia rapidly gained ascendency as an international arms producer, and after1922 rifles and bayonets were being made and exported, especially from the works of ZB, Ceskaslovenske Zobrojovka, Brno. The M1923 bayonet, manufacturing pattern 98/22 long is believed to be an export model and features the reversed cutting edge characteristic of earlier Austrian bayonets. This example is in very good condition for its years. The wooden grips are held with two studs above the crossguard and muzzle ring. There is No ‘7415’ printed to the top of the pommel. The blade is clean and appears to have been re sharpened. The pommel is in good condition and button and spring are working. Blade length: 38 ½ cm (51 ½ cm overall).The steel scabbard and stud retain 90% of their paint. See The Bayonet Book by John Watts and Peter White pages 52/53 No 125. The price includes UK postage. BAYO 2621. £155.00 |
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