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18th century pike head and socket bayonet of types used in the 1798 Rebellion.
Estimate:
€1,000 - €1,500
Sold
€1,050
Timed Auction
The Eclectic Collector - Part One
Description
Description: Wrought iron pike head, of a type used by the 1798 rebels, probably made by a blacksmith and a British bayonet for a 'Brown Bess' flintlock Land Pattern Musket (in use from 1822 to 1838) as used by the Crown forces.
Note: See also lot 280
Note: See also lot 280
Condition
Pike head chipped at edges, some oxidisation, small loss at socket end; bayonet is very good, no discernible markings.
