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US KRAG MODEL 1892 BAYONET WITH SCABBARD.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
US KRAG MODEL 1892 BAYONET WITH SCABBARD.
11 5/8" fullered bright blade marked "US" on right ricasso & the mfg. date "1901" on left ricasso. Straight cross guard. Smooth walnut retained by 2 flush rivets. Birds head pommel. Blued steel scabbard w/ Birnie wire belt attachment. Belt attachment has 100 degree oscillation. CONDITION: bright metal has spots of peppery oxidation w/ areas turning gray & light wear throughout. Grips have wear, staining & handling marks. Left grip has sm. crack behind cross guard. Scabbard retains 60% original blue w/ wear & areas of light oxidation. PROVENANCE: from the Lifelong Collection of Glen E. Mattox. (02-18554/RW). $300-400.