Original WWII British No.36 Mills Bomb Grenade Trench Art Ashtray German Machine Guns There is the expected patina

There is the expected patina on the fittings

These are the early pattern markings

though the rubber padding has become stiff in the 75 years since it was produced

The helmet retains the original olive green paint and is complete with the RF (République Française) emblem

Features ta hand wrttien named inscription to a member of the U

Original WWII British No.36 Mills Bomb Grenade Trench Art Ashtray German Machine Guns There is the expected patinaOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is an outstanding example of WWII Trench Art which implements what was once a live No. 36 Mills Bomb! The Bomb is positioned on a tabletop base, which has a match safe for a box of wooden matches on the backside. The grenade has had the internals removed, and a portion of the outer fragmentation sections removed as well, in order to use the hull as an ashtray. Finally, the entire piece was nickeled. The base on which