1920 Siamese contract UK1907 with Tiger ricasso mark, and replacement tin scabbard which replaced the normal leather and steel UK pattern scabbard. Scabbard was made by using the original Throat and Chape of the UK scabbard to a new steel body.
Tiger mark
1896 Mauser with additional "hole" to improve location of blade in scabbard
1896 Mauser
Japanese style grip rivets and normal ricasso script
Indent on throat meant that the blade can be fitted to the rifle in the scabbard
Siamese Mauser
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Rework of a Japanese late pattern Arisaka. Marking on the blade is similar to those for the South Manchurian arsenal with a circle and cross bar added. Frog is similar to Japanese pattern but without the rivets used by the Japanese