1) French Model 1866 Chassepot Bayonet & Scabbard - 22.75" semi-Yataghan blade, 27.75" in overall length. Grooved brass hilt. Manufactured at St. Etienne in 1873. Includes scabbard. 2) English Bowie Knife by I Nicholson, with makers name and XLENT CUTLERY on the reverse ricasso. Reverse of blade etched with flowing Arabesque foliate scrolls and the motto My Bosom Friend. 8.5" clip point blade with 4" false edge, 13.675" overall length with antler grip and German silver oval cross guard. Knife includes a German silver mounted red Moroccan leather scabbard. Condition: 1) Very good. 2) Good, blade oxidized with tiny chip at tip and reshaped false edge. Guard loose, scabbard fair with moderate wear.
1) French Model 1866 Chassepot Bayonet & Scabbard - 22.75" semi-Yataghan blade, 27.75" in overall length. Grooved brass hilt. Manufactured at St. Etienne in 1873. Includes scabbard. 2) English Bowie Knife by I Nicholson, with makers name and XLENT CUTLERY on the reverse ricasso. Reverse of blade etched with flowing Arabesque foliate scrolls and the motto My Bosom Friend. 8.5" clip point blade with 4" false edge, 13.675" overall length with antler grip and German silver oval cross guard. Knife includes a German silver mounted red Moroccan leather scabbard. Condition: 1) Very good. 2) Good, blade oxidized with tiny chip at tip and reshaped false edge. Guard loose, scabbard fair with moderate wear.
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