Germany, Imperial. A Late First World War Trench Art Shell Auction measuring 45 mm (w) x

measuring 45 mm (w) x 68 mm (l)

he was posted to the Regimental Depot of the Royal 22nd Regiment

along with being marked "100" in pencil nearby

where his rehabilitation would continue for another three months

without transport and food

Germany, Imperial. A Late First World War Trench Art Shell Auction measuring 45 mm (w) x(Grabenkunst). A rare late First World War trench art shell, constructed of brass, the outer circumference featuring a hand pounded dimpled background covering approximately three quarters of the surface, bearing a raised biplane with a Luftstreitkrfte Iron Cross clearly visible on the tail, above a U Boat, with stylized clouds dispersed over the skyline, the base stamped with a manufacture date of JULI 1918 and with calibre information indicating