France, Iii Republic. An M1874 Gras Rifle Bayonet By Paris-Oudry consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac gilt wear evident on three

gilt wear evident on three medals

the US Liberty ship John Harvey carrying a secret cargo of WWI type mustard bombs

Royal Irish Fusiliers died on May 25

born Jan 29th

including fading and soiling of the exterior and interior

France, Iii Republic. An M1874 Gras Rifle Bayonet By Paris-Oudry consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac gilt wear evident on threeThis bayonet features a 520 mm long steel blade, magnetic, incorporating a semi sharp blade and a dull tip, the wide spine engraved in running script "Paris Oudry 1880", with an indistinguishable mark within an oval frame on the reverse ricasso. The blade is embedded into the heavy steel crossguard that was originally designed with an upward facing hooked quillon, however, it has been severed but still exposes the partial number "3741" on the obverse