French M1886 Lebel Bayonet

M1886 Epée or Lebel bayonet used between 1887 and 1940, also in various French colonies. This is the first version with the hooked Quillon and cupro-nickel handle and without any later changes. Affectionately called' Rosalie' by the troops. The bayonet is provided with a inspection stamp. Good condition button is also working Blade length 52,2 cm Overall length 64 cm