France, Franco-Prussian War – National Defense (1870–1871). - Lot 257

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France, Franco-Prussian War – National Defense (1870–1871). - Lot 257
France, Franco-Prussian War – National Defense (1870–1871). Rare 1st-model bayonet saber for the Remington rifle, manufactured under an Egyptian contract. Cast brass mount with 14 coils. White yatagan blade, with a hollow edge and flat back. Black leather scabbard with two brass fittings; the pommel features a button. 67 cm (55 cm). (Signs of wear and minor cosmetic imperfections; in good condition). Note: Rare bayonet supplied with the REMINGTON infantry rifles under the Egyptian contract, which were delivered to France—specifically to the Ministry of National Defense—by the United States.
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