Bidspirit auction | Two British Socket Bayonets Dated

Two British Socket Bayonets Dated Examples - Two late 19th to early 20th century British socket bayonets. One example with triangular blade is stamped ”10 ’99” for October 1899 with crown and War Department marks. Second bayonet shows multiple inspection and reissue stamps including dates “’89,” “’99,” and “’01,” indicating extended service use. Both feature elbow sockets with locking rings. Includes scabbards, one with significant damage and separation. Both show age wear and patina. 25 1/2 inches with scabbard. **DISPLAY NOT INCLUDED**