Original German WWI Trench Art “Dinner Gong” Made From Scrap Artillery Shell Brass As Featured In The Book “Trench Art, An Illustrated History” by Jane Kimball on Page 194 Antique Long Guns The leather is still fairly

The leather is still fairly soft

The original paint is terrific

They were trained to operate in mountainous terrain and cold weather

an enlisted rank equivalent to Corporal

with sighting vanes or a sighting telescope attached

Original German WWI Trench Art “Dinner Gong” Made From Scrap Artillery Shell Brass As Featured In The Book “Trench Art, An Illustrated History” by Jane Kimball on Page 194 Antique Long Guns The leather is still fairlyOriginal Item: Only One 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 to the