Maybe some time someone will come up with new evidence. Every item is individually photographed and the item pictured is the actual item for sale and what you will receive, unless specifically stated in the description. Basically you have quite a nice and unusual bayonet and scabbard ther! Assuming you gave the correct marking in your first post, your bayonet is marked to the Prussian Reserve-Landwehr-Bataillon Nr. Blade length is 22.5 inches (27.5 inches overall). dailyinfo[22]=' Lieutenant William Alfred DIXON M C 2nd Bn. Royal Corps of Signals who died on 20/10/1920 BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY Iraq' A French 19th Century military issue Model 1866 Chassepot Sword Bayonet dated to 1872 and made in the Tulle sword and bayonet manufactory. Every item is individually photographed and the item pictured is the actual item for sale and what you will receive, unless specifically stated in the description. According to Anthony Carter, the Germans captured hundreds of thousands of French Chassepot needle fire rifles and their bayonets during the Franco-Prussian War and they were taken into German service. In good overall condition – good clean bayonet. They do very much look like German markings to me. Royal Warwickshire Regiment who died on 30/10/1920 BIRMINGHAM (YARDLEY) CEMETERY United Kingdom' Any postage overpayment of £3 or more will be refunded. That webpage shows this frog stud on the scabbard for another unmodified Chassepot, made “Mre Imp le De Mutzig Juillet 1869”, marked 68. (P. D. Luneschloss) with Japanese characters along the fuller of the blade. A classic sword bayonet nearly 150 years old. Some of those were modified to fit the Gewehr 88 during the early part of the Great War. //-->, By We will be regularly updating the website with new items, so please keep looking. Carter EB 103 is the unaltered Chassepot, and of these with markings in the books that I have the clear majority have Landwehr markings. 607.9.9 also 32.L.1.4.6, German inspector markings above and below 2 lines on German style frog stud, Three inspectors markings (French?) GOT ANY QUESTIONS? Many thanks to those collectors who have shared their photos and information to compile this page and especially those on the Yahoo bayonet. These markings being on the Chassepot bayonet mean they would be much earlier than what we are normally accustomed to with the GW era marking format. so 39.R.I.4.151 which would make it fit with S>S' interpretation more precisely? This design feature was quite popular in the late 19th Century, when the bayonet was considered a form of fencing. dailyinfo[25]='830261 Gunner Joseph J. H. MASTERS "B" Bty. Sqdn. (more recently) 33rd "Prairie Division" AEF and American Field Service 1917-18, Roman army; WWI and its bayonets - German Imperial bayonets especially; English cheese, beer, smoked back bacon; being a POF, This is the 'Baden-Wurttemberg' type frog stud, taken from, http://comissionrifle.blogspot.com.tr/2009_09_01_archive.html. dailyinfo[2]='200605 Lance Corporal Norman Wharton SMITHIES 1st/4th Bn. 39. dailyinfo[3]='48191 Rifleman Stancliffe RILEY 2nd Bn. R. I. dailyinfo[1]=' 2329 Sergeant Walter ABOTOMEY 1st Bn. Well, I had no Egyptian Rolling Block bayonet to post with the last rifle, and I have no Chassepot Rifle to post with this bayonet, and since I’m showing bayonets with each of my rifles, I’ll just lump these two together and hope nobody notices. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL ME AT: sales@militariahub.com, Sorry, this item is now SOLD but please view my bayonets for sale, To see more antique French bayonets for sale please click here. One thing which the earlier format did feature was the use of Roman numerals in the string to designate battalion number and in some cases the Armee Korps. (P. D. Luneschloss) with Japanese characters along the fuller of the blade. Complete with correct steel scabbard which has matching numbers to the hilt.
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