Canada, C.E.F. A US Issue Ross Rifle Bayonet, Mark II, Patent 1907, c. 1916 certificate_of_authenticity The shoulder boards are constructed

The shoulder boards are constructed of a cardstock core with a bright green wool exterior

naming his next-of-kin as his grandfather

retaining a field-grey wool liner and partially intact black paper reverse liner

the opposite end having been severed and missing its receiving clip

marked with Eickhorn manufacturer’s symbol on reverse ricasso

Canada, C.E.F. A US Issue Ross Rifle Bayonet, Mark II, Patent 1907, c. 1916 certificate_of_authenticity The shoulder boards are constructedA 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 modified, hand ground tip with a very sharp 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.