Diminutive socket bayonet for a .60–.63 caliber cadet musket or officer's fusil, as it is only about 3/4 the size of a regular infantry bayonet. Handles look correct but muzzle ring is for a long relief lug. The scabbard is of metal construction and chromed. Top Rated Seller Top Rated Seller. Title: French Bayonet and Scabbard c 1879 French bayonet c 1879. View Item in Catalog Lot #2141 (Sale Order: 131 of 570) Sold for: $40.00 to r****k "Tax, Shipping & Handling and Internet Premium not included. This is an 1879 French Gras bayonet. m1874 french epee/gras sword bayonet-may 1879 made-st. etienne arsenal-matching #'s * clean model 1874 french bayonet sword- matching serial 3's-spine engraved with the st. etienne arsenal name and dated may 1879. numbered l1063 on scabbard and crossguard.-brass pommel-wood grips-nice clean un-sharpened blade-many proof marks on all-rare old piece. The scabbard is straight, with a great original finish, and the serial number N75475 matches on the bayonet and scabbard. 1879 FRENCH BAYONET ST. ETIENNE with SCABBARD This Bayonet Featuresa Signed & Dated Blade. 819 page 393). Lots: 1 - 508 ... Goods left in for sale & then withdrawn by the vendor prior to the sale are liable to a 18% charge on the value estimated by the Auctioneer 1874 Gras bayonet was produced for the French Army by the renowned armory at St. Etienne and saw service from the 1870's until the end of WW I. For Sale: French Mle. The blade with scabbard is 26 long. A good straight blade with sound point and edge and minimal corrosion, with steel cross-guard and quillon, … is an original French M 1874 bayonet in very good condition as shown. French spike style bayonet (1879) with scabbard. 1879 French rifle bayonet. This bayonet is in used BUT definitely NOT abused condition. French bayonet c 1877. The item featured here is a late 1800's French army bayonet. Buy online today! The bayonet and scabbard have identical MATCHING serial numbers. A British 1879 Pattern Artillery Carbine Sawback Bayonet in good condition. GI#: 101579702. or Best Offer. Wooden hilt is very good, no chips, no cracks, no repairs. BAYO 605 - BAYO 605 This is a WW1 British WD 1916 Wilkinson 1907 Pattern Sword Bayonet, WD Marked Scabbard & 1914 Pattern Leather Frog With Helve Carrier Strap all in excellent condition (see The bayonet Book by Watts & White No. C $606.93. The blade is … French Model 1874 Gras Bayonet by St. Etienne . Serial #14712. The top Cutlass/Sword Bayonet shown here is the 1879 pattern Saw Back (25.75 inch) blade for the Martini Henry Artillery Carbine, and is mentioned in Swords for Sea Service reference book on page 90 that “it is possible that the Navy may sometimes have issued the saw back artillery bayonet French 19th Century military bayonet of standard pattern with wood and brass grip, engraved maker’s name and date to blade spine. T-back bayonet dated 1879 with matching numbered scabbard. Please ask any questions you may have before placing your offer. Blade engraved Mre d'armes de St Etienne Février 1877 . Beautiful French blade made in Paris in 1879, as per photos. It features a 20.5-inch blade, and a metal sheath. Guard and hilt has turned brown while brass pommel is slightly tarnished. Wood … The classic French bayonet, the fifth in the Yataghan series of bayonets. An antique 19th century 1879 French Artillery trefoil blade bayonet. Overall length 15 ¼”. Results matching fewer words. I have been watching ebay for weeks now with almost nothing coming up. Blade engraved Mre d'armes de St Etienne Février 1879 The blade length is 20 1/2. Condition is good with one small chip out of the edge three inches from the point. Auction:11498435 French GRAS 1874 Sword Bayonet This auction is for a French GRAS 1874 Sword Bayonet, the last of the French sword bayonets. This model was made for the Artillery and has short sawback on back of a long blade with a leather gripped handle with a hand guard. A good example of a French Model 1874 Bayonet – St Etienne 1876. Complete with scabbard. A lot of 1871's are "walking out" bayonets without lug attachments. The blade spine is marked "Mre d' Armes de St. Etienne Janvier 1879". Numerous markings to bayonet and scabbard. 1879: Artillery model with steel scabbard converted from 1859: 711: 582: 20 : 1879 Artillery Bayonet - Sawback: Similar to the new build 1879 Artillery but with the addition of a 9.5" sawback on the spine of the blade. The Blade is Inscribed in French Script: Mre d'Armes de St Etienne Avril 1879. See photos for markings and more details. m1874 french epee/gras sword bayonet-may 1879 made-st. etienne arsenal-matching #'s clean model 1874 french bayonet sword- matching serial 3's-spine engraved with the st. etienne arsenal name and dated may 1879. numbered l1063 on scabbard and crossguard.-brass pommel-wood grips-nice clean un-sharpened blade-many proof marks on all-rare old piece. Auction Details Two Day Sale of Jewellery, Antiques and Collectables. High collectible value. Marked on the spine in French, with the St. Etienne and a date of 1879. Ricasso marked and (year) De 1856.The reverse side marked R.P. This 1879-dated bayonet measures 25 3/8" overall, with a 20 1/2" straight, T-shaped blade. French Etienne Model 1874 Gras Sword Bayonet Dated 1879. It has a 20 & 5/8" Blade. French 1879 Gras Bayonet With Scabbard Matching is available on HiBid. Blade is 10 ¼” long. 1874 GRAS BAYONET AND SCABBARD made in 1880 This original French Mle. The curved guard and scabbard are numbered 11941. In good condition with fine age toning to the metal. There is … The back of the blade has an inscription. The T-shaped spine of the bayonet is marked Mre d'Armes de St. Étienne Janvier 1879, indicating manufacture at the arsenal in St. Étienne, during January 1879. Lighter than the original 1840 bayonet that started the family, the bayonet has the same brass hilt and double curved yataghan blade. The crossguard has a circular quillon on one direction and a muzzle ring on the other. It was found in my great-grandparents’ house. Pretty goodcondition overall. TWO DAY ANTIQUE AND COLLECTIBLES SALE. Sale Date(s) 29 Mar 2015 14:30 BST Date Format. A very good French Model 1874 Bayonet – St. Etienne – 1877. FH26819 stamped to lower handle. Typical French 19th Century bayonet with brass and wood grip. Three bayonets including a French 1879 Paris Oudry. Mre d'armes de St Etienne, Status: SALE PENDING, Category: Antiques & Collectibles, Shop: Black Tulip Antiques, Ltd., Description: French bayonet c 1879. Spanish Plug Bayonet. WW1 British WD 1916 Wilkinson 1907 Pattern Sword Bayonet, WD Marked MK II Scabbard & 1914 Pattern Leather Frog With Helve Carrier Strap. These bayonets ar Numerous markings to the hilt and scabbard. Visit our Shopping Site pages and buy from us direct or visit our Books for Sale pages and buy research materials from one of our affiliates. Condition of the Bayonet. See Auction Information for full details." Proceeds and commissions from these sales - in part - go towards the purchase of additional reference materials and acquisition expenses. This seems to be a difficult one. 1950'S FRENCH MILITARY BAYONET - Plastic grip with a flat pommel which has a muzzle ring as a component. This bayonet has serial numbers "P 7789" on the bayonet guard and the same on the scabbard's frog attachment ring. Thin blade and matching scabbard. M 1874 Gras Bayonet W/Scabbard. Wooden grips with chromed metal scabbard. High collectible value. Rare WW1 1879 French Military M1874 Gras Rifle Bayonet Dagger Sword w/ Scabbard. Scabbards with square tips (earl) and round tips were made T shaped polished steel blade, rare matching numbers on scabbard and hilt P 21287, approx 66 cm long Show 6 more like this. The handle is made of wood and is secured in place by a rivet and part of the release mechanism. British 1879 Artillery Sawback Removed MkI Bayonet Made by RSAF Enfield dated 1902 with inspection markings on the blade ricasso and back of mortise slot. In very good overall condition. Buy online, view images and see past prices for FRENCH BAYONET. It measures 25 3/8" long overall with blade measuring 20 5/8". Originally dated October 1886, this British 1879 Pattern Sawback Bayonet for the Martini Henry Artillery Carbine has a number of test / acceptance marks to show it had a long service history. Bayonets from Selected Countries of the World updated March 4, 2008: Help us keep this Identification Service alive. The blade length is 20 1/2". Antique French M1874 Gras bayonet, St Etienne 1879, a clean example with a brass pommel and sound wooden grips. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email ( [email protected] ) or SMS (305) 333-4134. The Bayonet Measures about 25 & 3/8" in Overall Length. The blade with scabbard is 26" long. C $210.70. … This model also features matching serial numbers. There have been half a dozen listed as 71/84 bayonets but they are incorrectly listed. From United States. The Grass bayonet was introduced with the Grass rifle in 1874. Complete with correct scabbard. French Chassepot M1866 bayonet and scabbard 1871 dated **SOLD** This is the French yataghan curved bayonet as fitted to the Chassepot M1866 rifle. The curved guard and scabbard are both numbered "94543". Condition of the Bayonet. Beautiful French blade made in Paris in 1879, as per photos. You are offerding on a(n) French Etienne Model 1874 Gras Sword Bayonet Dated 1879. Sale Date(s) 29 Jan 2018 10:00 GMT 30 Jan 2018 10:00 GMT Venue Address. Last photo shows another similar bayonet I also have for sale. Issued to the French army. It was found in my great-grandparents’ house. LATE 1800'S FRENCH ARMY BAYONET - Model 1879 bayonet. Pre-Owned. FRENCH GRAS M1874 BAYONET AND SCABBARD - C40558. One 1871 sold last evening way out of my price range. The pommel is metal and dove head type. Dated to 1876 on the blade spine and manufatured at St Etienne. The rifle was a conversion of the Chassepot rifle that had been re-designed to take a … Invaluable is the world's largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Imperial French Bayonet Markings Author: Ralph E. Cobb Subject: Markings found on Imperial French bayonets 1842-1945 Keywords: imperial french; france; french; bayonet; markings; bayonet markings french markings Created Date: 7/1/2015 10:48:39 AM Pre-Owned. What is the value of a french bayonet from 1879? Measures approx 39cm long. View this auction and search for other auctions now on the leading online auction platform.