Germany, Imperial. A Late First World War Trench Art Shell Auction 15 - Industrial Awards

15 - Industrial Awards

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having never been involved in a campaign

he was posted to the Regimental Depot of the Royal 22nd Regiment

Germany, Imperial. A Late First World War Trench Art Shell Auction 15 - Industrial Awards(Grabenkunst). A rare late First World War trench art shell, constructed of brass, the outer circumference featuring a hand pounded dimpled background covering approximately three quarters of the surface, bearing a raised biplane with a Luftstreitkrfte Iron Cross clearly visible on the tail, above a U Boat, with stylized clouds dispersed over the skyline, the base stamped with a manufacture date of JULI 1918 and with calibre information indicating