LOT OF 7: WORLD WAR II BAYONETS - JAPANESE, US, AND GERMAN.

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/10/2019

Lot consists of: (A) World War II Japanese bayonet marked "Hoten" with light freckling and staining to approximately 50% of the blade. Grips are dark with age and blued fittings are very good. Scabbard retains approximately 50% of its finish, with patina. CONDITION: Good. (B) World War II Japanese bayonet marked "Nagoya" with leather frog. Blade retains approximately 85% of its blued finish, grips is dark with numerous dings, and fittings retain most of their blue finish. Scabbard retains approximately 90% of its blued finish with patina. Brown leather frog is nicely marked and dry. CONDITION: Excellent overall. (C) US World War II M1 Garand bayonet with scabbard in unissued condition. Blade is marked "UC" and retains 95%+ of its finish. Scabbard is just marked "US", and throat fitting has nice patina. CONDITION: Near mint. (C) US 1918 dated bayonet with blade shorted to less than 8", and the serial number of 839598. Scabbard is for a 9" blade. CONDITION: Very good. (D) German k98 bayonet dated 1938 and maker marked "W.K.C.". Blade retains less than 40% of its original finish and is mismatched to the scabbard. Scabbard has no finish and is completely freckled, with the throat assembly missing. Leather frog appears to be a Czech variant and is dirty and dry. CONDITION: Poor. (E) Unmarked German dress bayonet with no provision to be mounted. Blade is near mint and retains all of its nickel finish. Grips are undamaged and nickel fittings have a uniform patina. Unmarked scabbard retains approximately 90% of its original black painted finish. CONDITION: Near mint. (F) Unmarked German dress bayonet with no provision to be mounted. Blade is near mint and retains 95% of its nickel finish. Blade edge has several tiny dings. Grips are undamaged and nickel fittings have a uniform patina. Unmarked scabbard retains approximately 70% of its original black painted finish. CONDITION: Excellent. WZ

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Value

Blade Length

(A)(B) 15 - 5/8"; (C) 9 - 1/4"; (D) 7 - 5/8"; (E) 9 - 7/8"; (F)(G) 9"

Overall Length

(A)(B) 20"; (C) 14 - 1/2"; (D) 12 - 1/4"; (E) 15"; (F)(G) 14 - 3/4"