The handle is composed of a single piece of ribbed black celluloid
bearing alternating lion and castle icons
measuring 65 mm (w) x 48 mm (h)
The thick black leather washer at the crossguard junction is intact
illustrating a left-facing seated Boelcke wearing the Prussian Pour le Merit at the neck
Canada, CEF. A First War Pair to Lance Corporal L. Clarke, 44th Infantry Battalion visually-hidden The handle is composed ofA presentation mounted pair comprising: A British War Medal, silver, full size, rim impressed 622066 L. CPL. L. CLARKE. 44 CAN. INF., replacement ribbon, minor wear, bright, extremely fine. A Victory Medal, bronze gilt, full size, rim impressed 622066 L. CPL. L. CLARKE. 44 CAN. INF., replacement ribbon, light gilt wear, very fine. Accompanied by two first war dog tags, one in leather, marked CLARKE L. R. C 622066, and one in metal, marked 622066 L.