FRANCE. Lebel M1886 M93 bayonet with cut quillon (full blade)

French bayonet model 1886 M93 , known as “Rosalie”, emblematic of the trenches of the First World War. This version has its quillon cut according to regulations , in accordance with the 1915 directives to avoid clashes, but retains its complete cruciform blade , which is rarer.

Designed for the Lebel rifle, this bayonet impresses with its finesse and robustness. It comes with its Original metal scabbard . The locking button works, and the arsenal markings are visible.

A true witness to history , ideal for a WWI collector or to complete a regulation Lebel.

Technical details:

• Model: Lebel M1886 M93 Bayonet.
• Quillon: Cut according to regulations.
• Blade: Cruciform, not shortened.
• Total length: 64 cm.
• Blade length: 52 cm.
• Scabbard: Original metal.

Condition: Good, even patina, locking spring works

An essential collector's item, full of memories, which may have accompanied a soldier to Verdun, the Somme or the Chemin des Dames.