Bidspirit auction | WKC Chilean Model 1895 Mauser

WKC Chilean Model 1895 Mauser Bayonet - Item/Description: German-manufactured Chilean Model 1895 Mauser bayonet & scabbard. Ricasso marked Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Co. Solingen (WKC). Crossguard stamped with serial number: M1760. Wood handle. from Solingen, Germany [1].WKC was formed in 1883 by the merger of two historic blade-making families and became the premier contractor supplying edge weapons to global militaries throughout the late 19th and 20th centuries. Material: Steel, metal, wood Dimensions: Full length: 15 1/2”; Handle length: 4 1/2”; Blade length: 9 3/4” Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, oxidation. Cracks and chipping to handle. Age: Late 1890s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 679