A Lee Metford bayonet and Scabbard, length of blade 57.5cm.
Sold for £45
A Lee Metford bayonet and Scabbard, length of blade 57.5cm.
The blade is very mottled and there are some scratches. Thereis a mark at the top of the blade - please see the image that has been added
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When the bayonet was returned to the scabbard the tip of the bayonet was showing through. Overall the wear is consumerate with age to the scabbard and there are some dents.
The handle shows wear consumerate with use,
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Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Collectors’ Items (Devon), 25th Sep, 2023
Viewing
22nd September 2023 from 10:00am to 5:30pm
23rd September 2023 from 10:00 to 5:30pm
The Devon Saleroom
The Antique Village
Station Road
Hele
Exeter
EX5 4PW
01392 719826
hele@adampartridge.co.uk