British WWII Dated Entrenching Tool Set: Late Model with #4 Spike Bayonet Lee-Enfield (SMLE) In some cases

In some cases

All bear WWII markings and are dated 1945 on the interior of the steel shell

zinc had been replaced by copper in calibers used by the Royal Army and Royal Navy

Measures Approximately 35 inches by 25 inches

It was so successful that it continued in use all the way into the 1980s

British WWII Dated Entrenching Tool Set: Late Model with #4 Spike Bayonet Lee-Enfield (SMLE) In some casesOriginal Item: These are original WW2 issue and dated Entrenching Tool Sets consisting of steel head, wooden shaft with steel bayonet stand at grip end, web carrier and #4 Spike Bayonet with Scabbard. This all purpose entrenching tool was also used as a mine probe once the #4 spike bayonet was attached as well as a hand to hand combat weapon. Completely original form WW2, gives final touch to any WW2 Tommy Outfit. Steel head packed in grease, bayonet