Original U.S. Navy M-1870 Type 2 Brass Hilted Bayonet by Ames Dated 1871 - M1870 Rolling Block Martini-Henry Accessories These straps were often lost

These straps were often lost or discarded by USGIs when they captured these as war trophies

- Wartime period photos

on a dark blue cushioned base

and 300 ships from nine navies

with some wear on the edges and the expected crazing from age

Original U.S. Navy M-1870 Type 2 Brass Hilted Bayonet by Ames Dated 1871 - M1870 Rolling Block Martini-Henry Accessories These straps were often lostOriginal Item: Only One Available: This is the lesser known of the Post Civil War Naval brass hilted bayonets for the U. S. Navy M1870 Remington Rolling block rifle, the Type 2 being somewhat more distinctive than the Type 1. It is a lovely double edged sword bayonet with a 20" blade, measuring 25 overall. It features a distinctive solid brass hilt with a feather scale design cast into the grip. The ricasso is marked with: U. S. N. GGS 1871 With the