Japanese WWII Trench Art Shell & Ashtray
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $175.00

Original era manufacture. A great looking piece of WWII trench-art consisting of a Japanese .37 mm projectile and casing, which has been soldered to a cut-down section of a .75 mm shell casing and 6.5 rifle round.All of the ordnance is of course empty, with numerous markings on their bases. One of the thin brass cigarette rests is missing. Pleasing brass patina finish.