A FRENCH BAYONET FOR CHASSEPOT RIFLE MODEL 1866
Ca. 1866 AD. A French Chassepot rifle bayonet Mod.1866. The bayonet has a “yataghan” blade. The hilt is ribbed brass, and the sheath is steel. The crossguard has one long curving quillon. Condition: Very good.Size: L: 28 in., (71.1 cm); 1020gProvenance: Property of a Central London Gallery, acquired on the US art market.
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Ca. 1866 AD. A French Chassepot rifle bayonet Mod.1866. The bayonet has a “yataghan” blade. The hilt is ribbed brass, and the sheath is steel. The crossguard has one long curving quillon. Condition: Very good.Size: L: 28 in., (71.1 cm); 1020gProvenance: Property of a Central London Gallery, acquired on the US art market.
