This is the Model 1855 socket bayonet for Springfield rifle muskets. Measures approximately 21” overall. This specimen features a bright shiny surface overall with scattered small gray “speckles” over the lower half of the blade. Complete with locking ring and screw. Large “US” clearly stamped on blade flat. In very good condition with no nicks and a sharp point.

Original black bridle leather scabbard with buff leather frog. The body is in excellent condition. The stitched seam running up the back is complete and unbroken. A little crazing to the leather surface and a few rough spots. Brass scabbard tip attached with two copper rivets. Arched buff leather frog is in very good condition. The frog is sewn to the scabbard. No rivets. Frog is marked “MADE BY/ J I PITTMAN”.

A very nice set. [stp] [ph:L]

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