Canada, C.E.F. A Ross Rifle Bayonet, Mark II, Patent 1907, 33rd Inf. Bat. Issue, c. 1916 GTRexclude original bow ribbon with pinback

original bow ribbon with pinback

A wartime ribbon with a miniature of a Merit Cross “1849” III

The Essex Scottish suffered the most casualties of any Canadian regiment during the Second War

greening and oxidation evident on the reverse

Canada, C.E.F. A Ross Rifle Bayonet, Mark II, Patent 1907, 33rd Inf. Bat. Issue, c. 1916 GTRexclude original bow ribbon with pinbackA complete Mark II, 1907 Patent, Ross Rifle Bayonet, measuring 410 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 257 mm long magnetic steel blade, demonstrating a factory original 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