German M1854 Bavarian Dornbuchse Bayonet, Kiesling Pg 194
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $695.00

Original era manufacture. A brass handle sword bayonet with a yataghan blade. Maker marked on the obverse ricasso with a T under a crown on top. Blade measures 22.75 inches in length (575mm) with a 22.3 mm muzzle ring. The blade is cleanand bright showing light staining from age and wear. Four digit number stamped into the crossguard, 1136., perhapsa rifle number. Klaus Lubbe (Nieman publishing)illustrates this bayonet on page 58, with a year 2000 value of 900 USD.