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Item Code: 1216-69
This is an original Model 1855 socket bayonet for .58 caliber Civil War era Springfield rifle muskets. Measures approximately 21” overall.
This specimen features a smooth, clean, and semi-bright metal surface. Only a few small dark “age spots”. There is some fine pin-pricking on the underside. Original, working locking ring and screw. Large “US” boldly stamped on blade flat.
A beautiful example of the M1855 socket bayonet. [jet][ph:L]
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