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United States•Civil War Century

Original US M1873 Entrenching Tool Bayonet

$590.00
In Stock
Condition:
Used: An item that has been used previously
Conflict:
Civil War (1861-65)
Original/Reproduction:
Original
Theme:
Militaria
Country of Origin:
United States

ANTIQUE Original U.S. M1873 Bayonet-Style Entrenching Tool / Knife & Scabbard

Offered is an antique U.S. M1873–style entrenching tool / bayonet knife, complete with its original scabbard. A rare and practical example of late 19th-century military field equipment — highly collectible for militaria and edged-weapon enthusiasts.

Model / Type: U.S. M1873 style bayonet/entrenching tool (bayonet-style knife)

Blade: Robust single-edge blade / spade profile typical of entrenching tools; shows patina marks consistent with period use.

Handle / Mount: Sturdy attachment/mounting system suitable for bayonet lug , with period materials and hardware.

Scabbard: Original scabbard included — metal/leather with wear, retaining original fittings.

Dimensions: Overall length approx 13 1/4in, blade length approx 8 in

Condition: Good antique condition for its age. Honest service wear, patina; structurally sound and complete. Sold as a collectible historical artifact.

Historical / Collectors’ note: The M1873 style entrenching implements and bayonets are prized by collectors of U.S. pre-20th century military equipment. This piece pairs functional design with authentic period character — ideal for display, research, or museum-quality collections.