Lot 2 - A USA Winchester M1917 Knife Bayonet, for use with the Enfied M1917 .30 Caliber Rifle, in Leather Sheath; marked with 'W' in circle mark with 1917 for Winchester, with 'Flaming Ordinace'
The ricasso features marks to both sides: on one side, the 1917 (with serif) date mark and ���W��� in a circle for Winchester. The other side features a US (serif) mark, with a ���flaming ordinance��� mark above in the ���smiley��� variant; to the right, a ���x��� bend test inspection mark, to the left, a partly visible mark of an eagle���s head, with ���P-24��� below.
There are no transverse cuts to the grip. There appears to be a British cypher to the grip, featuring a Crown with a ���T6��� below and another obscured letter, to both sides (one fainter than the other).
The sheath is a leather body with steel throat, with brass belt hooks and a leather belt mount. There is an impressed marking within a lozenge to the leather body, and an incised arrow mark to the leather around the throat, in the manner of a British acceptance mark.
The entire bayonet is approx. 50cm in Length, with the Blade and Guard approx. 43.5cm.
Auction 830 - A Cutting-Edge Auction: Blades, Swords, and Knives (Part 1 of 2) |
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Description
A USA Winchester M1917 Knife Bayonet, for use with the Enfied M1917 .30 Caliber Rifle, in Leather Sheath; marked with 'W' in circle mark with 1917 for Winchester, with 'Flaming Ordinace'
The ricasso features marks to both sides: on one side, the 1917 (with serif) date mark and ���W��� in a circle for Winchester. The other side features a US (serif) mark, with a ���flaming ordinance��� mark above in the ���smiley��� variant; to the right, a ���x��� bend test inspection mark, to the left, a partly visible mark of an eagle���s head, with ���P-24��� below.
There are no transverse cuts to the grip. There appears to be a British cypher to the grip, featuring a Crown with a ���T6��� below and another obscured letter, to both sides (one fainter than the other).
The sheath is a leather body with steel throat, with brass belt hooks and a leather belt mount. There is an impressed marking within a lozenge to the leather body, and an incised arrow mark to the leather around the throat, in the manner of a British acceptance mark.
The entire bayonet is approx. 50cm in Length, with the Blade and Guard approx. 43.5cm.
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