Bayonets4Sale

Welcome to our bayonets for sale list. Jerry Holm has been collecting bayonets since 1964. Some of the bayonets and frogs listed here have been in his collection for several years. Please send inquiries to: < bayonets@whidbey.com > Please include the word "bayonet" in the subject line. Any messages to this email address without "bayonet" in the subject line will be treated as spam.

References used for identification of the listed bayonets and belt frogs are:

1. British & Commonwealth Bayonets, Ian D. Skennerton & Robert Richardson, 1986, (BCB)
2. British & Military Bayonets, R.J. Wilkinson Latham, 1967, (BMB)
3. Bayonets from Janzen's Notebook, Jerry L. Janzen, 1987, (JnNbk)
4. German Ersatz Bayonets, Anthony Carter, 1976, (EB)
5. Bayonets of the World, Paul Kiesling, Four volumes, (BoW-PK)
6. U.S Military Knives, Bayonets & Machetes, Book III, Cole 1979, (Cole-III)
7. Bayonet Belt Frogs, Anthony Carter, 1997, (BBF)
8. Japanese Bayonets, Larry Johnson, 1988, (JB-LJ)
9. The American Bayonet, Albert N. Hardin,Jr., 1964, (AB-AH)
10. Seitengewehr: History of the German Bayonet, 1919-1945, George T. Wheeler 1999, (SGB-W)
11. American Military Bayonets of the 20th Century, 1996, Gary Cunningham, (AMB-20th)

The terms of sale are:

Ô Individual prices (shown in the second column) do not include handling, insurance or postage/shipping charges. For shipping to the lower 48 (conus) estimate an additional $10.50 for knife bayonets and $16.50 for longer sword bayonets, plus recommended insurance if desired. Multiple items to the same address will be combined to lower shipping costs. Discounts may apply for multiple item purchases.

Ô We only ship to addresses within the United States. Most shipments, particularly those to Post Office boxes, will be by U.S.P.O. Priority Mail with delivery confirmation. Actual shipping costs will be predetermined for each shipment to a street address by other carriers.

Ô Payment by U.S. Postal and bank money orders, or cash preferred. Personal checks accepted only by prior arrangement and shipping will be delayed for two weeks to allow checks to clear.

Ô Payments by PayPal are subject to an additional charge of 4% of the total amount, including shipping, handling and insurance. Credit cards only accepted through PayPal.

Buyer may have three days from time of receipt to examine the item. Returns must be sent prepaid. Refunds will be by check, except items paid for via PayPal will be credited to buyer's PayPal account, and will cover the amount paid less handling, insurance, PayPal fees and shipping costs. All items returned for refund must be securely packed and returned in the same condition as when sent by us. If you wish to return an item please call or notify us by email within the three day period and we will issue a returned goods authorization (RGA) number. All returns must include the RGA number on the outside of the package or they will be refused at time of delivery.

All items subject to prior sale and may be withdrawn at any time. Please ask about availability before sending money.

We are always interested in trades for sawbacked or brass hilted sword bayonets, unusual bayonets or antique bone handled pocket knives to add to our collection.

Be sure and check the belt frogs listed at bottom of page.

We thank you if you have read this far. Again, please send any inquiries to: < bayonets@whidbey.com> and include "bayonets" in the subject line. Please note that this email address is not a "Mail to" link to minimize spam sent to us. Just copy and paste email address to the "To" line in your email client software.

Thank you, Jerry Holm, J&E Collectibles.

Bayonets for sale, List No. 22, March 2009:
Note, email for Pics. Digital images can be provided, or posted on a separate web page, in response to serious inquiries.

No.

Price

Country

Model

Scabbard

Remarks

Condition

Reference

99

$150

Price reduced

Uruguay

.M1900

Blued steel scabbard

Cruciform blade, steel crossguard with hooked quillion and brass hilt. Marked with serial number "1950" on back of hilt

Excellent condition. Past light rust has marred a little of scabbard's surface, but no deep pitting or large areas. Hard to see except under strong light. Brass hilt has light handling marks, but no significant damage.

JnNbk, #240-3

111

$275

Price reduced

U.S., Civil War

Ames - made for rifles converted by Remington to percussion system

No Scabbard

With a 25-1/2 inch long blade this is the longest of the U.S. Civil War saber bayonets. The date 1862 is stamped on the reverse ricasso. The ribs of the cast brass hilt have a rough surface similar to that of the so-called Zouave bayonet. there is a serial number 10507 stamped on the back flat of the hilt. The lower quillion curves forward at the flat disk finial.

Excellent condition. The beautifully bright blade is marred on the obverse side with numerous speckles and some pitting. The reverse side has very few speckled spots The point is sharp and there are no knicks in the blade edge. The crossguard shows some evidence of handling and use but the rest of the hilt is excellent. The press button and spring are present and work easily. This is a hard to upgrade example of a desirable civil war bayonet.

AB-AH #97, Page 123

113

$395

Price reduced

U S Made, post civil war

Ames-made for Winchester export, 1873

No scabbard

Slightly curved 20-1/8 inch yataghan blade with unstopped fullers. The blade is marked on both ricassos, a letter B on the obverse and an Imperial German acceptance mark on the reverse. .Cast brass hilt is adorned with a nicely detailed feather motif. The characteristic notch is on the rear of the obverse side of the muzzle ring. The lower quillion curves forward slightly and has flattened dome disk finials.

.Very good plus blade is graying and is peppered with numerous shallow pits.The point is very slightly rounded, less than 1/32", and there are no knicks in the blade edge. The excellent, very attractive hilt is undamaged with a working press button and leaf spring. The brass crossguard has only a few minor use and handling dings.

Another hard to find historical bayonet.

AB-AH #104, Page 129

125

$195

British / Nepalese

Pattern 1887, Mark III

Steel mounted leather scabbard.

Martini-Henry bayonet with 18-5/16 inch blade. Chequered leather grips secured with two steel rivets and washers. Markings on both sides of ricasso include "Crown V.R," Queen Victoria reign mark; "Wilkinson / Sword Company / London" in three lines; broad arrow above "W.D"., war department acceptance mark; an inspectors viewing mark; and sold out of service mark.

Other markings on crossguard and topmount of scabbard appear to be Nepalese. Serial number 258 on pommel has been partialy oblitered with a single line through the number

Excellent condition overall. Scabbard has some patina on reverse side of chape. and some scuffing of the leather. The stitching and seam of the scabbard are intact.

JnNbk, #54-2

FROGS:

email for pics

Price

Country

Model/Type

Fits scabbard for:

Remarks

Condition

Reference

F-8

$35

British

Royal Ulster Constabulary

British P1907

Black dyed Leather, strap with brass buckle.
Plain without tooling. Unmarked

Excellent, All stitching intact.

Carter #148, Page 38

F-10

$20

Italy

Army

M1891 & Axe or Alpine Climbing Tool

Brown leather. Tandem construction, bayonet pouch is in front of larger axe pouch. Two rivets reinforcing top of bayonet pouch. Folded over flap for belt loop fastened at the bottom with three rivets. No axe head retaining strap.

Very good, leather between pouches and belt loop intact but floppy. Bridge above bayonet scabbard stud opening intact. Lower half of seam holding bayonet pouch is coming apart on one side. All other seams intact

Carter #339,
Page 81

F-11

$25

Unknown

Belt frog

Wide enough to accomodate a German S98/05, or a Spanish M1941.

Very similar to the Japanese frog shown in Johnson on Page 27.

Brown leather, 8-1/2 inches long. Has a large triangular shaped frog stud opening with a rounded bottom. Has one reinforcing split rivet in belt loop instead of a line of stitching. Unusual construction, made of one piece of folded over leather. The upper pouch opening is formed by a crosswise slit which has the upper side stitched to the back of the frog. Stitched down each side of pouch. Unmarked Fits S98/05 scabbard perfectly.

Excellent, 85+% of stitiching intact,
Only separation is below belt loop and controlled by reinforcing rivet. Bridge above stud opening intact. Some transverse surface cracking near the top of the belt loop on the reverse side. Some cracking across top of belt loop.

Unknown, has similarities to:

Carter #557, Page 150.

Or, Carter #398, Page 91

or Johnson's
#BF 1, Pages

F-12

$35

Unknown, Possibly Germany or Spain

Belt frog

S98/05 (German)

M1941 (Spain)

Similar to Carter #557, except length is 9.5 inches; or Carter #394 without reinforcing rivets. Black-dyed leather, all sewn construction. Three lines of stitching. Double row of stitching down each side of pouch.. Triangular shaped frog stud opening. Pointed bottom edge of front piece. Fits S98/05 scabbard perfectly.

Excellent, bridge above stud opening intact. Vertical cracks in bridge above frogstud openingwhich do not go all the way through.

Unknown, has similarities to:

Carter #557, Page 150.

Or, Carter #394, Page 91

F-13

$25

U.S.

Belt adapter

M1905 (early)

Adapts oscillating metal belt attachment on scabbard of M1905 bayonet garrison belt. Russet leather, marked in three lines: Rock Island / Arsenal / 1907

Fair condition leather is soft with front surface cracked and worn.. No tears or breaks all the way through. Good for display, or place holder in collection of M1905 bayonets..

F-14

$25

Spain

Belt frog

M1941

Black leather. Three rows of stiching securing the folded over back and belt loop. Double row of stitching on each side of pouch front piece.

Excellent condition, some use and handling wear.

See Carter's Bayonet Belt Frogs, page 91, No. 398.

Thank you for looking!! Jerry Holm, J&E Collectibles, ©March 2009. < bayonets@whidbey.com >

No.	Price	Country	Model	Scabbard	Remarks	Condition	Reference
99	$150 Price reduced	Uruguay	.M1900	Blued steel scabbard	Cruciform blade, steel crossguard with hooked quillion and brass hilt. Marked with serial number "1950" on back of hilt	Excellent condition. Past light rust has marred a little of scabbard's surface, but no deep pitting or large areas. Hard to see except under strong light. Brass hilt has light handling marks, but no significant damage.	JnNbk, #240-3
111	$275 Price reduced	U.S., Civil War	Ames - made for rifles converted by Remington to percussion system	No Scabbard	With a 25-1/2 inch long blade this is the longest of the U.S. Civil War saber bayonets. The date 1862 is stamped on the reverse ricasso. The ribs of the cast brass hilt have a rough surface similar to that of the so-called Zouave bayonet. there is a serial number 10507 stamped on the back flat of the hilt. The lower quillion curves forward at the flat disk finial.	Excellent condition. The beautifully bright blade is marred on the obverse side with numerous speckles and some pitting. The reverse side has very few speckled spots The point is sharp and there are no knicks in the blade edge. The crossguard shows some evidence of handling and use but the rest of the hilt is excellent. The press button and spring are present and work easily. This is a hard to upgrade example of a desirable civil war bayonet.	AB-AH #97, Page 123
113	$395 Price reduced	U S Made, post civil war	Ames-made for Winchester export, 1873	No scabbard	Slightly curved 20-1/8 inch yataghan blade with unstopped fullers. The blade is marked on both ricassos, a letter B on the obverse and an Imperial German acceptance mark on the reverse. .Cast brass hilt is adorned with a nicely detailed feather motif. The characteristic notch is on the rear of the obverse side of the muzzle ring. The lower quillion curves forward slightly and has flattened dome disk finials.	.Very good plus blade is graying and is peppered with numerous shallow pits.The point is very slightly rounded, less than 1/32", and there are no knicks in the blade edge. The excellent, very attractive hilt is undamaged with a working press button and leaf spring. The brass crossguard has only a few minor use and handling dings. Another hard to find historical bayonet.	AB-AH #104, Page 129
125	$195	British / Nepalese	Pattern 1887, Mark III	Steel mounted leather scabbard.	Martini-Henry bayonet with 18-5/16 inch blade. Chequered leather grips secured with two steel rivets and washers. Markings on both sides of ricasso include "Crown V.R," Queen Victoria reign mark; "Wilkinson / Sword Company / London" in three lines; broad arrow above "W.D"., war department acceptance mark; an inspectors viewing mark; and sold out of service mark. Other markings on crossguard and topmount of scabbard appear to be Nepalese. Serial number 258 on pommel has been partialy oblitered with a single line through the number	Excellent condition overall. Scabbard has some patina on reverse side of chape. and some scuffing of the leather. The stitching and seam of the scabbard are intact.	JnNbk, #54-2










FROGS: email for pics	Price	Country	Model/Type	Fits scabbard for:	Remarks	Condition	Reference
F-8	$35	British	Royal Ulster Constabulary	British P1907	Black dyed Leather, strap with brass buckle. Plain without tooling. Unmarked	Excellent, All stitching intact.	Carter #148, Page 38
F-10	$20	Italy	Army	M1891 & Axe or Alpine Climbing Tool	Brown leather. Tandem construction, bayonet pouch is in front of larger axe pouch. Two rivets reinforcing top of bayonet pouch. Folded over flap for belt loop fastened at the bottom with three rivets. No axe head retaining strap.	Very good, leather between pouches and belt loop intact but floppy. Bridge above bayonet scabbard stud opening intact. Lower half of seam holding bayonet pouch is coming apart on one side. All other seams intact	Carter #339, Page 81
F-11	$25	Unknown	Belt frog	Wide enough to accomodate a German S98/05, or a Spanish M1941. Very similar to the Japanese frog shown in Johnson on Page 27.	Brown leather, 8-1/2 inches long. Has a large triangular shaped frog stud opening with a rounded bottom. Has one reinforcing split rivet in belt loop instead of a line of stitching. Unusual construction, made of one piece of folded over leather. The upper pouch opening is formed by a crosswise slit which has the upper side stitched to the back of the frog. Stitched down each side of pouch. Unmarked Fits S98/05 scabbard perfectly.	Excellent, 85+% of stitiching intact, Only separation is below belt loop and controlled by reinforcing rivet. Bridge above stud opening intact. Some transverse surface cracking near the top of the belt loop on the reverse side. Some cracking across top of belt loop.	Unknown, has similarities to: Carter #557, Page 150. Or, Carter #398, Page 91 or Johnson's #BF 1, Pages
F-12	$35	Unknown, Possibly Germany or Spain	Belt frog	S98/05 (German) M1941 (Spain)	Similar to Carter #557, except length is 9.5 inches; or Carter #394 without reinforcing rivets. Black-dyed leather, all sewn construction. Three lines of stitching. Double row of stitching down each side of pouch.. Triangular shaped frog stud opening. Pointed bottom edge of front piece. Fits S98/05 scabbard perfectly.	Excellent, bridge above stud opening intact. Vertical cracks in bridge above frogstud openingwhich do not go all the way through.	Unknown, has similarities to: Carter #557, Page 150. Or, Carter #394, Page 91
F-13	$25	U.S.	Belt adapter	M1905 (early)	Adapts oscillating metal belt attachment on scabbard of M1905 bayonet garrison belt. Russet leather, marked in three lines: Rock Island / Arsenal / 1907	Fair condition leather is soft with front surface cracked and worn.. No tears or breaks all the way through. Good for display, or place holder in collection of M1905 bayonets..
F-14	$25	Spain	Belt frog	M1941	Black leather. Three rows of stiching securing the folded over back and belt loop. Double row of stitching on each side of pouch front piece.	Excellent condition, some use and handling wear.	See Carter's Bayonet Belt Frogs, page 91, No. 398.