Ending 28th Jun, 2026 14:00

Olympia Timed: Arms, Armour & Militaria June 2026

 
  Lot 548
 

548

A FAIRBURN SYKES THIRD PATTERN FIGHTING KNIFE, AND SIX VARIOUS BAYONETS

the first of regulation pattern, the copper-alloy grip retaining some of its blackened finish, in a later leather scabbard; the second comprising a British 1853 pattern socket bayonet for an Enfield rifle musket, an 1856/58 pattern sword-bayonet for the 1856 pattern short Enfield rifle, a British WWII period no. 4 mk II bayonet for a Lee Enfield no. 4 rifle, stamped ‘PSK’ for Prince-Smith & Stells & Co. Ltd., an Italian 1938 model bayonet for a Mannlicher Carcano short rifle, no. L51492, an Italian 1871 model sword bayonet for a 1870 model Vetterli-Vitali rifle, stamped with royal manufactory mark and numbered UY6464, and a Spanish 1941 model bolo knife bayonet retaining most of its finish, stamped with Toledo manufactory marks and numbered 7936B; together with a practice Mills grenade (8)

Sold for £120


 

the first of regulation pattern, the copper-alloy grip retaining some of its blackened finish, in a later leather scabbard; the second comprising a British 1853 pattern socket bayonet for an Enfield rifle musket, an 1856/58 pattern sword-bayonet for the 1856 pattern short Enfield rifle, a British WWII period no. 4 mk II bayonet for a Lee Enfield no. 4 rifle, stamped ‘PSK’ for Prince-Smith & Stells & Co. Ltd., an Italian 1938 model bayonet for a Mannlicher Carcano short rifle, no. L51492, an Italian 1871 model sword bayonet for a 1870 model Vetterli-Vitali rifle, stamped with royal manufactory mark and numbered UY6464, and a Spanish 1941 model bolo knife bayonet retaining most of its finish, stamped with Toledo manufactory marks and numbered 7936B; together with a practice Mills grenade (8)