WW1 1916 British WD Wilkinson 1907 Pattern Sword Bayonet With Australian WD Mark Scabbard & Webbing Frog Bayonets

WW1 1916 British WD Wilkinson 1907 Pattern Sword Bayonet With Australian WD Mark Scabbard & Webbing Frog. Sn 20106 - 20106

A British made WW1 example of the Pattern 1907 bayonet for the SMLE rifle with Australian WD inspection mark, complete with scabbard & frog. The ricasso of the bayonet is stamped by the manufacturer ‘Wilkinson’ and what looks like ‘8 ’16 date (August 1916) together with King's crown GR (George Rex) & ‘1907’ (pattern). The reverse is stamped with British WD arrow and inspection marks. The blade is undamaged and has just light staining consistent with age. It's wood grips have some service wear but are secure. Its pommel has a sprung release button which functions correctly. The pommel has Australian WD ‘Broad Arrow within D’ mark indicating issue to Australian forces. The cross guard with muzzle ring has numbers (illustrated). It is complete with its original steel mounted leather Scabbard. All stitching & leather of the scabbard are clean & intact. The scabbard is fitted with original webbing frog which has stencilled numbers on the belt loop. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 20106

£245.00