Gun Collectors Dream Auction #79 Weapons of War
Lot 1198:
Sold for: $70
Description
A Hungarian Model 1895 Mannlicher rifle bayonet, featuring a single-edged, straight steel blade with a wide fuller. The blade is secured by a steel crossguard incorporating a muzzle ring, and a steel pommel designed for rifle attachment. The grip consists of two dark, likely wooden, scales fastened by two metal rivets. Visible markings include “W^o” on the ricasso of the blade and “469” stamped vertically on the crossguard.
Condition report:
The bayonet exhibits significant surface wear, scratching, pitting, and patination on the metal components, consistent with age and use. The wooden grip scales show scuffs and wear.
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