RARE British 1907 Enfield Mk111 Sword Bayonet -CHAPMAN

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This is a nice (1917) PLEASE SEE THE PICTURE OF DATE marked MK111 Bayonet. British made Bayonet and scabbard used by England Canada and Australia in WW1 and WW11. This Model 1907 appears to be made in 4 17 which means it was made in APRIL of 1917 - it was manufactured by CHAPMAN please see the pictures for unique markings - and many proofs -also scabbard is an oval Frog stud scabbard , correct for WW1 Bayonet - a nice historic collectable for display, re-enactment or simply an investment. The bayonet is unusual,since it is unit marked . Unit marked bayonets are much more desirable and unique - few are found that are unit marked. I wish I knew more about British and Australian Units and could identify it. It's trying to tell me its history,but my limited knowledge prevents me from understanding it. I'm sure some of you more advanced British collector's can identify it. The blade is 17 inches long and the overall 22 inches long. This fits all British mk 111 rifles used in both wars. It will not fit the later number 4 rifles. This is a bayonet THAT IS OVER 90 YEARS OLD -and not bad for age and history- pictures will better show nice condition. In addition - it is a well marked bayonet. It goes on nicely on my mark 111 rifle. It is not an cheap India made bayonet. . It probably saw service in both WW1 and WW11. I say that because a collector read more