Rare Salter & Co. English Pattern 1853 Socket Bayonet Civil War Era
Civil War Era P53 Export Bayonet made in London. Many of these bayonets were ordered by the Confederate South during the Civil War. Bayonet measures 20" overall with a blade length of 17", inside diameter of socket is. This one, is stamped Salter & Co. Has a pointed rifle pommel entrance. Shows age patina, smooth metal, excellent for age, should clean nicely too. See our other zero reserve auctions at TR-West.