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bayonet, sawback (and scabbard)

human history
  • Other Name

    British Pattern 1881 Snider sawback bayonet

  • Description

    British 1881 Snider sawback bayonet (with scabbard)

    maker: [Enfield]

    markings: serial number: 1774; acceptance date: 9/81; War Dept mark: broad arrow and WD; Enfield view marks: [crown] / E / 12 on blade and [crown] / E 59 on pommel

  • Place
    [Enfield]/London/England
  • Other Id

    W2537 (war)

    22 (temporary sword number)

  • Department

    History

    War History

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