Peru, Republic. A German-Made M1909 Bayonet, By Simson & Co Of Suhl consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac incorrect ribbon)

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Footnote: Roy Clifton Crampton signed his Attestation Paper with the Lanark and Renfrew Scottish Regiment on June 26

and although it exhibits obvious signs of wear

After almost two weeks

Peru, Republic. A German-Made M1909 Bayonet, By Simson & Co Of Suhl consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac incorrect ribbon)This bayonet features a 522 mm long steel blade, magnetic, incorporating a bright finish along with a very sharp blade and a very sharp tip, the fuller running three quarters of the length of the bayonet on both sides, maker marked "SIMSON & Co SUHL" on the reverse ricasso. The blade is embedded into the heavy steel crossguard that is designed with a short downward pointing quillon at one end, stamped with an undetermined crowned monogram on the top