British Navy Brunswick P-1837 Bayonet Brass Hilt w/ Knuckle Guard - Rare

This is a one of a kind collectible British Navy Brunswick P-1837 Bayonet featuring a solid brass hilt with a decoratively etched knuckle guard, a powerful symbol of British colonial-era military strength, this mid-19th century weapon blends functionality with intricate detailing.

The blade is engraved at the base with a partial 3-digit serial (possibly “212”), indicating its issuance during active service. While the original scabbard is no longer present, the bayonet itself is intact and exhibits minimal wear—an exceptional example of British military craftsmanship.

Features:

• Mid-19th century British Brunswick P-1837 Bayonet
• Solid brass hilt with etched full knuckle guard
• Designed for the Brunswick percussion two-groove rifle
• Partial serial engraving at base of blade (appears to be "212")
• No scabbard included
• Beautifully preserved with clear field wear and craftsmanship

Dimensions:

• Approx. 26" L x 3.75" W

Provenance:
From a private arms collection of a retired French-American museum curator and historical arms expert. Collector requested anonymity.

Condition:
Well-preserved and close to original condition. Minimal wear with all parts functional and intact. A fine museum-quality piece of British colonial military history.

Item Number:  2-18104
Item ID:  19853

Item Location: TTA 6993163

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