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French M1874 Gras and M1866 Chassepot Bayonets, Late 19th Century

Item Details

Type Bayonet
Blade Materials Steel
Handle Materials Wood, Brass
Scabbard Materials Metal
Period Late 19th Century
Origin France
Length of Blade (in.) 22.75, 20.5
Number of Items 2
Additional Information Chassepot bayonet has French language writing on spine of blade, and appears to have been manufactured in May of 1869. The quillion is imprinted with E 55340, while the scabbard is imprinted with F 83895. Gras bayonet also features French language writing on spine of blade, and appears to have been manufactured in 1878. It is imprinted with P 54757 on both the quillon and scabbard.

Condition

- overall scratches; dents to scabbard; discoloration; light tarnish; oxidation; pitting.

Dimensions

4.0" W x 1.0" H x 28.0" D

- measures largest item.

Item #

ITMG934448

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