BRITISH PATTERN 1856 YATAGHAN SWORD BAYONET (VOLUNTEER) COMPLETE WITH SCABBARD

BRITISH PATTERN 1856 YATAGHAN SWORD BAYONET (VOLUNTEER) COMPLETE WITH SCABBARD

British Pattern 1856 Yataghan sword bayonet and scabbard. It is a volunteer pattern due to the absence of any maker and ordnance markings. Scabbard is leather with steel locket and chape. Button and spring working with spring secured by original rivet. Minor pepper pitting to pommel, crossguard  and scabbard fittings. Scabbard throat is missing the staple that holds it in place and is loose.

These 1856 Yataghan sword bayonets are rarely found with their original scabbards in good condition.