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£ 295 C1800 British Land Pattern Socket by Maker John Gill. BAYO 578. Bayonets
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C1800 British Land Pattern Socket by Maker John Gill. BAYO 578. Bayonets

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Stockport, North WestUpdated 1 year ago
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CategoryBlades
SubcategoryBayonets
ConditionUsed
Sale typeTrade
MakeC1800 British Land Pattern Socket by Maker John Gill. BAYO 578.
Manufactured Yearc1800
Antiqueyes
Your referenceBAYO 578
Description

This is a nice Land pattern or India pattern socket bayonet from circa 1800. It is marked to the flat of the blade with John Gill’ (a John Gill is recorded working with his father Thomas Gill in London 1807 "Sword Cutler & Gunmaker". 83 St. James’s St., London and John Gill also recorded as Birmingham 1805-1817) and a Broad Arrow over ‘W.D.’ Blade length 39 ¼ cm, 52 ¼ cm overall. The slot is slightly longer than the usual Land pattern, by around 4” to fit a musket with foresight closer to the muzzle. See Skennerton item B49 page 40 for similar and page 56 for makers marks. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 578.

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