Italian M1871 Bayonet. Full Length Blade, Long Locking Bar Grip

Original era manufacture. Full length, 20 inch polished steel blade, with a bright finish, showing small spots of surface corrosion towards the point. Dark steel finish to the guard and pommel, dark brown composition grips with no issues, and a long lock spring which works properly.The black leather bodied scabbard exhibits tight stitching, with brass throat and chape, maker marked and dated 1888.