Canada, C.E.F. A Ross Rifle Bayonet, Mark II, Patent 1907, 33rd Inf. Bat. Issue, c. 1916 Auction Archive measuring 116 mm x 79

measuring 116 mm x 79 mm

bearing an additional embossed mark on the crown

the medallion bearing ANNO MDCCCXXLVII

8 grams (without ribbon)

maker marked "AWES MÜNZE BERLIN S

Canada, C.E.F. A Ross Rifle Bayonet, Mark II, Patent 1907, 33rd Inf. Bat. Issue, c. 1916 Auction Archive measuring 116 mm x 79A complete Mark II, 1907 Patent, Ross Rifle Bayonet, measuring 407 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25cm long magnetic steel blade, demonstrating altered shape with a pointed tip and dull blade. The ricasso is unmarked on the obverse and reverse, with an intact short quillion and full muzzle ring. The grip consists of two wedges of walnut brown wood that are held together by a series of two horizontally mounted screws.