Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 3rd May 2018
Lot 1261
Two items of 'trench art': a brass and copper snuff box modelled as a British army cap with...
Estimate £120 - £160 | Hammer £100
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Description
Two items of 'trench art': a brass and copper snuff box modelled as a British army cap with general service badge, and an inkwell formed from the nose cap of a German shell set on a turned oak base with silver plaque engraved 'FRANCE 1916' (hallmark for Chester 1917); together with the nose cap of a German shell, with timer graduations. [3] nb. shell types HZ 04 and HZ 05.