Original U.S. WWI and WWII Shell Casing Trench Art Lot - 4 Items French Militaria the tail fins are enclosed

the tail fins are enclosed by a shroud ring

The insignia of the House of Savoy is in the center

while the tip is a bit more blunt due to wear and cleaning

The left side of the receiver has had the left side of the markings worn away from cleaning:-

or escape of enemy along this important international route

Original U.S. WWI and WWII Shell Casing Trench Art Lot - 4 Items French Militaria the tail fins are enclosedOriginal Items: Only One Lot of 4 Available. Trench art is any decorative item made by soldiers, prisoners of war, or civilians where the manufacture is directly linked to armed conflict or its consequences. It offers an insight not only to their feelings and emotions about the war, but also their surroundings and the materials they had available to them. Not limited to the World Wars, the history of trench art spans conflicts from the Napoleonic Wars