Canada, C.E.F. A Ross Rifle Bayonet, Mark II, Patent 1907, 33rd Inf. Bat. Issue, c. 1916 Hold Instituted in 1905: in silver

Instituted in 1905: in silver with red enamels

after being reassigned to the 9th Division

along the upper edge of the contour are the words AMERICAN DEFENSE

silver plated brass support plate

in silver gilt with green enamels

Canada, C.E.F. A Ross Rifle Bayonet, Mark II, Patent 1907, 33rd Inf. Bat. Issue, c. 1916 Hold Instituted in 1905: in silverA 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.