France, Iii Republic. An M1874 Gras Rifle Bayonet By Paris-Oudry Auction the visual area of the

the visual area of the frame measuring 54 mm (w) x 85 mm (h)

measuring 27 cm (w) x 33 cm (h)

/ CAN: ENG:" on the obverse and "JAMES MORRIS

both set on unmarked 90 mm-long magnetic metal bars with horizontal pinback

France, Iii Republic. An M1874 Gras Rifle Bayonet By Paris-Oudry Auction the visual area of theThis bayonet features a 520 mm long steel blade, magnetic, incorporating a semi sharp blade and a dull tip, the wide spine engraved in running script "Paris Oudry 1880", with an indistinguishable mark within an oval frame on the reverse ricasso. The blade is embedded into the heavy steel crossguard that was originally designed with an upward facing hooked quillon, however, it has been severed but still exposes the partial number "3741" on the obverse