Bayonets

French Model 1886 Lebel bayonet with cruciform "epee" blade. WW One, brass handle without quillon. Complete with scabbard in good condition. Not numbered. This bayonet fit the French Model 1886 Lebel Infantry rifle and was used by the French in WWI and affectionately called "Rosalie" by the French troops after a popular (but bloodthirsty) song of the day by Theodore Botrell.

French Model 1886 Lebel bayonet with cruciform "epee" blade. WW One, brass handle without quillon. Complete with scabbard in good condition, no dents but a slight bend.. Not numbered. This bayonet fit the French Model 1886 Lebel Infantry rifle and was used by the French in WWI and affectionately called "Rosalie" by the French troops after a popular (but bloodthirsty) song of the day by Theodore Botrell.

French Model 1886 Lebel bayonet with cruciform "epee" blade. WW One, brass handle without quillon. Complete with scabbard in good condition, no dents but a slight bend. Not numbered. This bayonet fit the French Model 1886 Lebel Infantry rifle and was used by the French in WWI and affectionately called "Rosalie" by the French troops after a popular (but bloodthirsty) song of the day by Theodore Botrell.

Longest socket bayonet issued in France with blade length of just over 19 inches (486mm). Made for the AN IX Mousqueton (carbine). Original, very good condition with markings as shown in photos. See Kiesling; Bayonets of the World, #345, dimensions of this bayonet agree with Kiesling’s listing.

German WW1 butcher blade bayonet in very good condition, nicely marked on ricasso, pommel and back of blade. Uncommon maker. Blade in VG condition. No scabbard.

Original VG condition German WWI butcher bayonet. Nicely marked. Manufactured by F. Herder, Solingen. Blade in VG condition. Scabbard shows some original blue remaining with some surface rust, no dents.

German WW1 butcher blade bayonet in very good condition, nicely marked on ricasso, pommel and back of blade. Uncommon maker. Blade in VG condition. No scabbard.

German WW1 butcher blade bayonet in very good condition, nicely marked on ricasso, pommel and back of blade, 1916 dated. Simson & Co. uncommon maker. Blade in VG condition. All steel scabbard in VG condition.

World War One 1898 bayonet. J.G. Haenel, SUHL made, back of blade dated 1916. Blade in VG condition. Scabbard is steel and shows battle damage to one edge about half way down the length. Nicely marked and VG original condition.

Original German WWI butcher bayonet with steel scabbard. Unusual but not uncommon maker, Stahlblume, nicely marked and dated 1916. Scabbard is painted black and has 2 large dents visible in photos.

German World War One butcher blade bayonet. Simson & Co., Suhl. manufacture. Nicely marked on ricasso and pommel. Wilhelm 1916 cypher on top of blade. Blade in very good condition with no nicks and lots of age staining. No scabbard.

1916 manufactured bayonet refurbished with blued blade and reissued for WW TWO use. Wide leather frog. Blade is in EXC condition and covered in light grease. Scabbard shows minimal wear with no dents.

Nicely marked original scabbard for 98/05 "butcher bayonet". Steel scabbard shows considerable wear from use.

German WWII bayonet, maker marked Coppel Gmbh. 40 date on back of blade. Blade in very good blued condition. Blade numbering does not match scabbard. Nice waffenamt stamps on pommel. Scabbard is maker marked Mundlos and has some small surface rust spots but no dents.

Dress bayonet, 10 inch blade, C. Gustav Spitzer, Solingen maker marked. Grips are VG condition. Blade in VG condition. Scabbard and frog show considerable wear with original paint remaining on scabbard surface.

98k dress version of the combat style bayonet worn by enlisted men and NCOs. Manufactured by E. Packe & Sonne of Solingen. High-quality nickel plating, black checkered bakelite grips and black painted scabbard. A private purchase item, short blade, original leather frog is unmarked. Overall VG+ condition. There is no coloured felt piece in the mounting slot but the original brown leather blade washer is in place.

Chromed parade scabbard, chromed all over but does not photograph well. Maker is Coppel 1940 dated. Frog stud is slightly loose and turns, otherwise very good condition with no dents.

Original German Heers dagger in uncleaned condition. Maker is WKC of Solingen. Blade is very good condition, as is scabbard not dropped or dented, but tarnished. Cross guard is personalized to "Dr. Ad. Schl." which is an abbreviation for Doctor, possibly Adolf, plus an abbreviation of the last name, of which there could be numerous choices. Surface of cross guard and pommel shows not rust but interaction of the base metal with some contaminant that has etched the surface.
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Original 98k bayonet, 1941 manufacture by fnj code maker (Alexander Coppel Gmbh). Blued blade is excellent. Nicely marked ricasso and pommel with some wear. Scabbard number does not match bayonet and there is a dent in the scabbard shown in photo. Comes with named leather frog including bayonet keeper strap.