Regimentally Marked Pre-WW1 British Pattern 1856 Pioneer Sword In Scabbard

Measuring 27 1/2 inches overall with a 22 3/4 inch, 1 1/2 inch wide, steel single edged and sawtooth blade that is proof marked to the spine and one side of the blade, and maker marked MOLE to the opposite side. Large, all brass grooved grip secured by 3 fastening pins, with a brass guard that is regimentally marked as shown in photos. In the issue with brass fixtures field scabbard. Blade is in very good condition with the brass parts of the sword and scabbard being polished at some time. As the British is known for making several patterns of sawtooth bayonets, but this is the only sawtooth sword produced. SKU: 59771