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Rare WW1 U.S. Unit Marked 1905 Ross Rifle Bayonet & Scabbard - "NY Signal Corps"

$ 95.01

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Condition: Used
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    Rare WW1 U.S. Unit Marked 1905 Ross Rifle Bayonet & Scabbard
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    Both Bayonet and Scabbard
    Stamped to the "1st Battalion, Co. A, Signal Corps, N.Y. Guard"
    Description:
    This auction is for an Original, Rare, WW1 U.S. Unit Marked 1905 Ross Rifle Bayonet & Scabbard - "NY Signal Corps"! In all my years of collecting this is the only U.S. used Ross Bayonet I have seen with a Regimental Marking.
    An interesting aside is that this unit was also used in the Mexican Expedition:
    DATES OF ENTRAINMENT OF UNITS OF T H E NEW YORK DIVISION FOR THE MEXICAN BORDER, AND ARRIVAL THEREAT AND RETURN THEREFROM.
    ORGANIZATION
    Date of Leaving
    for Border (1916)
    Date of Arrival
    at Border (1916)
    Date of Return
    from Border (1916-17)
    Headquarters, New York Division
    July 1
    July 6
    Dec. 14, 1916
    Headquarters, 1st Brigade
    July 7
    July 15
    Feb. 26, 1917
    Headquarters, 2d Brigade
    June 29
    July 2
    Sept. 6, 1916
    Headquarters, 3d Brigade
    July 5
    July 10
    Dec. 15, 1916
    1st Battalion, Signal Corps
    July 5
    July 10
    Dec. 13, 1916
    Also, should you be looking for a U.S. Marked 1905 Ross Rifle, check out my GB Auction,
    # 905424304.
    Condition:
    Bayonet is in excellent condition with original sharpening. Scabbard in Very Good condition as shown in the photos
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    Shipping:
    Shipping is .95. Please message with any questions
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