French M1866 Chassepot Yataghan Bayonet & Scabbard Dated 1871

$190.00

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This item is a French M1866 Chassepot Yataghan Bayonet & Scabbard, a historical military artifact dated back to 1871. The Chassepot bayonet, named after its designer Antoine Alphonse Chassepot, was widely used during the Franco-Prussian War. It is distinctive for its Yataghan style – a design characterized by a double-edged blade that curves like a saber, offering enhanced cutting and thrusting capabilities. This military relic features a brass grip and a steel crossguard, adding to its authenticity and durability. The accompanying scabbard, also made of steel, has retained its original form, further enhancing the allure of this collectible. This piece not only serves as a testament to French military history but also stands as an emblem of the craftsmanship of the era. It is a must-have for collectors of antique military artifacts.

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