"Bayonet, Sapper's And Miner's Pattern, 1845 - United Kingdom / India - 19th Century"
BAYONET, sapper and miner model, 1845United Kingdom/India
19th century
Steel
Total length: 69.7 cm; blade length: 56.5 cm
Straight blade with one cutting edge and one counter-cutting edge, fuller, marked ‘HEIGHINGTON’ on the back, stamped with a “4” surmounted by a ‘P’.
Triple-slotted socket, serving as a handle, marked ‘LXXVIII’, inspection stamps.
Ref.: 6352
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