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Originally Posted by adrian
Move that to bayonets where there are tens of thousands then a low serial number would be even rarer.
Approaching this logically no ship would have carried many hundreds of sea service muskets and bayonets and the chances of finding a low rack number on a sea service small arm in fact would be rather high as there were so many ships and craft of smaller size, carrying small numbers of small arms; many engaged in anti smuggling duties, etc. Below is such a bayonet with a low number:
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Yes, of course, but I meant serial numbers instead of rack numbers for bayonets.