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A French Silver-Mounted Plug Bayonet And Hunting KnifeParis Small Décharge Mark For 1756-62
20 April 2011, 11:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £480 inc. premium
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Paris Small Décharge Mark For 1756-62
Paris Small Décharge Mark For 1756-62
With single-edged blade (some light pitting) double-edged at the point, hilt comprising short silver quillons with scrolled tips, and silver-mounted reversible fluted ebony grip with chequered swelling at the base, in original wooden scabbard covered in white shagreen (some damage) with reeded silver locket and chape, the former with frog-hook, the latter with steel tip
22.9 cm. blade
22.9 cm. blade
Footnotes
Literature;
R.D.C. Evans, The Plug Bayonet, An Identification Guide For Collectors, 2002, p. 67, pl. 126








