British Lee Metford Bayonet for 4th Battalion The Bedfordshire Regiment
A MK1 type 2 Lee Metford bayonet stamped at the pommel 'V. 4. BD' for the 4th Volunteer Battalion The Bedfordshire Regiment.
The 4th Volunteer Battalion of the Bedfordshire Regiment was created in 1900 as a part of the Cardwell-Childers Reforms. Following the 1908 Haldane Reforms, it was reorganised into the 4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, serving primarily in the Felixstowe and Harwich garrisons before joining the Western Front in 1916.
Bayonet with a 12 inch polished steel blade marked at the ricasso with a crown V.R, over '12-98' (December 1898) and EDF for the manufacture Enfield.
Complete with original black leather scabbard.
All in very good condition.
Price £155
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