The blade sits securely within a one-piece magnetic metal hilt with an open-top muzzle guide and hollow insertion slot with a functional push-button spring release
writing a letter to Colonel Sam Hughes in Ottawa
measuring 200 mm (w) x 275 mm (h)
numbered “6469” with its description
sitting within a large oval oak wreath
Canada, Dominion. A Group of 97th Algonquin Rifles Badges, c.1900 Province of China The blade sits securely within1. Three m1900 shoulder numerals, all marked Caron Bros 1915, 13 mm (h) x 19 mm (w) respectively; 2. Matching sets of m1904 collar badges, blackened bronze, marked on reverse, 39. 4 mm (w) x 29. 8 mm (h); 3. Matching sets of m1904 collar badges, having lost majority of blackening, marked Gaunt,London on reverse of one, measuring 29. 1 mm (w) x 29. 2 (h), fine.