Original Italian WWII Model 35 Smoke Grenade by Societa Romana - Bomba a Mano Mod. 35 French Field Equipment The base of the marlinspike

The base of the marlinspike has an additional marking on it

Year of Manufacture: circa 1840 - 1850

The obverse shows Sir Bertram Mackennal's bareheaded effigy of King George V facing left

as has the cord wrapping that would be underneath the leather

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Original Italian WWII Model 35 Smoke Grenade by Societa Romana - Bomba a Mano Mod. 35 French Field Equipment The base of the marlinspikeOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just purchased from a private collection! Offered in excellent condition with original paint, internal components, and even the original pull tab! This is only the second one we have had in a lovely condition such as this one. It has been deactivated to be completely inert according to BATF guidelines. Not Available For Export Officially called Italian Bomba a Mano Mod. 35, these were a series of high explosive hand