Hi, These bayonets were made from 1915-1918. Most are marked on the spine of the blade with a two digit number for the year, i.e. '15' = 1915. Standard type ...
Hi, Has anyone seen a Plymouth Whitneyville bayonet that is completely void of markings? I just picked one up and wondered what the story may be. Thanks! Ron ...
Hi Ron, Can't be of much help to you on this one, but all the ones I have seen have the "Collins and Co." marking and an inspectors initials on them. Certainly...
Peter, I fourgot about your proupensity four the use of the "U' ouver there. Very civilized of you, old chap, to bring it to my attention. :o) Regards, Harry ...
A very silly answer Mr. Savage - I could think of another word, which has a " U " as it second letter, but I'm far too much of a gentleman !! Regarding the...
Peter, Good to see they've loosened the chains and let you up from the cellar. :o) Now, if you'll just wipe the scraps of raw meat from your beard........ ...
Harry, How did you know I had a beard ??? You see, regarding the A. & E. Holler Chassypott, I am a nice bloke really ;-) Peter Illingworth. ... From: "Harry...
All these replies and I thought someone would have an answer for my unmarked mystery. Oh well :) BTW, I have alerted the propour officials to make them aware...
Peter, Have a genuine S98/05 question for you. Have placed pic in my Shaman15 folder showing marking on a first pattern (leather scabbard, no flashguard) ...
Ron, To go completely off subject. It was you who was asking about the French M1892 revolver wasn't it ?? I was looking at a picture the other day of a M1892 "...
Harry, Believe it or not I do know what a " first pattern " S98/05 is ;-) From where I'm sitting it looks more like " 8'13 " ?? It might be part of a unit mark...
Can anyone tell me what bayonet ebay item 2228228302 is I didn't look properly when I bid for two of them I thought they were Enfield Mk9 No1 bayonets but the...
Peter, Ah... I see you are rounding back into your old form. Feeling a bit better, eh.....the raw meat must have agreed with you! Hahahahahahha. Just ...
Ron, Gee, I don't know about this one. All the 1861 Plymouth sabre bayonets I've seen have been marked Collins and an inpectors stamp, usually 'FCW' for Frank...
Peter, Me too. I think its someone who is waiting to get a sex change operation, but doesn't quite have their money together yet, but can afford the hormone ...
Harry, Yes but are we talking transitional " aA " OR transitional " nA " ?? ;-) I don't know the first thing about Plymouth Navy bayonets - in fact I wouldn't...
Peter and All, Thought I would just go ahead and post the pics to the group. Note that the entire step has not been milled down flat, just mostly removed....
Hi David, I assume you are referring to the book by Wayne Techet. Can't be of much help to you firsthand, as my area of interest is "field" bayonets, so I...
Hi Harry You don't mention any key extension? Has a fraction of hook on traverse bolt ben removed? /Amsfelder -- In bayonetcollecting@yahoogroups.com, "Harry...