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<p>[QUOTE="Marote, post: 9782268, member: 84568"]Once again my Google skills failed me. But as a layman, I think you're right saying this is a reconstructed bayonet. To me it looks as if the wooden grip broke off and was replaced with fabric, making use of the catch to keep it in place.</p><p><br /></p><p>The CGs (Coldstream Guards, Cape Government, Carlo Gnutti) I found don't seem to have a matching mark. And I have absolutely no idea what that mark before the B is.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marote, post: 9782268, member: 84568"]Once again my Google skills failed me. But as a layman, I think you're right saying this is a reconstructed bayonet. To me it looks as if the wooden grip broke off and was replaced with fabric, making use of the catch to keep it in place. The CGs (Coldstream Guards, Cape Government, Carlo Gnutti) I found don't seem to have a matching mark. And I have absolutely no idea what that mark before the B is.[/QUOTE]
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