France, Ii Empire. An M1842 Yataghan Sword Bayonet Archive dual screwposts with wingnuts on

dual screwposts with wingnuts on the reverse

along with a period maker’s mark of Villanueva & Laiseca

A grouping of two Austrian imperial medals

named to Oleg Cersky

The reforms he instituted were characterized by political and social changes

France, Ii Empire. An M1842 Yataghan Sword Bayonet Archive dual screwposts with wingnuts onThis bayonet features a 570 mm long steel blade, with a curved or "yataghan" shape, magnetic, incorporating a semi sharp blade and a semi sharp tip, the fuller running three quarters of the length of the bayonet on both sides, marked with a unique insignia that appears to be a large "B" combined with a semi circle on its left side, with a capital "P" and a Gothic scripted "A" just below the unique insignia on the obverse ricasso. The blade is embedded