French M1874 Gras Bayonet by St. Etienne, marked on the spine “M-fre d’armes de St. Etienne, 7bre 1877” (St. Etienne Arms Factory, July 1877). Matching serial numbers on the quillon and scabbard
French Model 1874 sword bayonet, designed for the 11mm Gras Rifle. Brass-mounted hilt with shaped walnut grips held by two steel rivets. Steel cross guard with swept forward curved quillon, T-shaped steel blade, dated roller impressed on the spine
Condition: Excellent, some minor damage to the grips