Canada, C.E.F. A Ross Rifle Bayonet, Mark II, Patent 1907, c. 1916 Auction Archive with motto of the order

with motto of the order KULIA I KA NUU (strive for the summit) in Gold inlaid within white enameled surround

with integral loops affixed to the lower edge of the three and nine o’clock arms to accommodate a multi-link chain

Dundas and Glengarry United Counties

number stamped "139500" on the reverse

Canada, C.E.F. A Ross Rifle Bayonet, Mark II, Patent 1907, c. 1916 Auction Archive with motto of the orderA Mark II, 1907 Patent, Ross Rifle Bayonet, measuring 408 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 255 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.