English No.7 MkI bayonet, orange gripped by Wilkinson. (ANBCN189)(K44)(JN62-3)
.303 Enfield no4 rifle, MP Sten Mk V. Minty bright finished fullered Bowie style pointed blade and crisp marked: No7. MK1/L crisp on the ricasso and a faint broad arrow: /I\ on the reverse side
Parkerized swivel pommel and crossguard with muzzle ring. MRD 22.5 mm. Crossguard is marked with a tiny P. Minty orange Paxolin (Tufnel) grips. Pommel's left side is very very weak marked: S294 (= Dispersal code of Wilkinson Sword Company) and O over H and a /I\
Minty No.5 MK I blackened scabbard crisp marked: S294 (= Dispersal code of Wilkinson Sword Company) /I\ and no dents.
It comes with its near Mint and genuine khaki No.5 frog with retaining strap as found. (AC171)
Minty No.7 MkI bayonet. Totally 330.000 No.7 bayonets were made by 5 contractors in 1946.! Super rare example: Wilkinson Sword Company made the first 1.000 No.7 bayonets in 1944!
Introduces in 1946 and later issued to the Guard Regiments and used during parades.
Minty set from the most rare maker.