Description: Original Indian War Era US M1873 Type III Socket Bayonet & Model 1873 Scabbard w/US Brass Escutcheon - Blade is US marked - Modified with shortened blade - Very NICE Condition - RAREUp for sale is an Original Indian War Era US Model 1873 Type III Socket Bayonet. This bayonet has the US marking. This was used by the US Army. This bayonet will fit the M1873 Trapdoor rifle. The blade and socket are in Very Nice Condition. The bayonet has been modified by shortening the blade. The bayonet is 17.5" overall length, with a 3" socket, 14.5" blade and 13 3/16" face flute. It also includes the Metal Scabbard with a Leather Frog & Brass US Escutcheon. The scabbard has a blue finish. The are some minor scratches and wear on the finish. No dents in the scabbard, a few minor dings. The leather frog is the US Model 1873, the leather is soft and supple. Some wrinkling and surface cracking. There is a slot cut in the top of the belt loop for some sort of hanger or hook. It has no visible markings on the frog. This is a nice example of this very popular bayonet, don't miss your chance to bid. See photo's for condition. US marked Bayonet & US marked Scabbard are uncommon and not often encountered in this condition.This bayonet will fit the most of the later US Trapdoor Muskets & Rifles. For all you collectors of the M1903 Springfield, M1917 Enfield, M1 Garand, M1942 Johnson, M1 Carbine and other WWII Battle Rifles. Please visit our Ebay Store and signup for our FREE Newsletter! Please see photo. Please use shipping calculator for shipping cost to your area. Payment accepted via Paypal. Most items are shipped within two business days of receiving payment. If you have any questions, please allow us enough time to respond prior to the end of the auction. Thanks for looking. Check out our other Auctions and our Ebay Store.
Price: 209.99 USD
Location: Henderson, Nevada
End Time: 2024-11-27T17:58:54.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Branch of Service: US Army
Item: US Model 1873 Socket Bayonet
Scabbard: US Model 1873 Scabbard
Conflict: Indian Wars (1866-97)
State Guard: None
Time Period: Indian Wars 1866-1897
Country of Manufacture: United States
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Division: US Army
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Weapon: US M1873 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle