Lot 1154:
Swiss Model 1914 Sawback Bayonet with Scabbard
Sold for: $325
Description
A Swiss Model 1914 Sawback Bayonet with Scabbard. The bayonet features a polished steel blade with a prominent sawback spine and a sharpened tip. The hilt is constructed of metal with a crossguard and pommel, fitted with two riveted wooden grip panels. The blade is marked “ELSENER SCHWYZ,” and the crossguard bears the serial number “726684.” A small Swiss cross mark is visible on the pommel. The accompanying scabbard is made of black-painted metal, fitted with a brown leather suspension loop secured by a metal stud.
Condition report:
Good antique condition. The bayonet blade exhibits surface wear, scratches, and minor oxidation/patina consistent with age and use. The metal hilt components show surface wear and patina. The wooden grip panels are intact with minor handling marks. The scabbard\'s black paint is worn in areas, with surface scratches and minor dents. The leather suspension loop is significantly cracked and stiff, with notable rust to its metal hardware.
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