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WWI Souvenirs and
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T-520 Fantastic 75MM shell Lamp made for a
member of the US Navy. Incredible skill. 2 Mermaids holding
a USN Tablet and a great American Indian on the side. Base
is the hub of a Navy Seaplane, most likely sliced in half to
reduce thickness. $235$SOLD$ |
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T-519 75MM decorated shell. $60 |
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T-518 75MM decorated shell. $60 |
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T-517 75MM decorated shell. $60 |
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T-516 Very interesting German 77MM Shell with
steel reinforced base with great Verdun decoration. $140 |
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T-515 Free form trench art bowl made from hammered
brass. $40 |
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T-514 Very RARE 47MM projectile as used on Naval
Flying Boats. a form of recoilless rifle, way ahead of its
time!! $120 |
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T-513 Bullet pen knife. $30 |
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T-512 Nice Vermont 1915 copper Military Trophy with
inscription. $75 |
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T-511 75MM Navy Shell with anchor and
shield motif. $55 |
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T-510 75MM Floral shell. $55 |
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T-508 Very interesting Navy Shell with
Huge Dragon and Frog shell. $45
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T-506 75MM Floral shell. $55 |
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T-505 75MM Floral shell. $55 |
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T-502 Nice little Canadian Maple Leaf picture frame.
We have 2 available. Approx 4 inches tall. $55 each |
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T-501 WWI Trench Art match safe $35 |
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T-499 WWI SPAD XIII Fighter Fabric from Hobie
Baker's SPAD. Baker was a famous Football Player prior to
WWI and is in the Hall of Fame. He was a Pilot with the
103RD Aero Squadron and was killed after the Armistice in an
accident and several sections of fabric were harvested from
it. The original note that came with the fabric was written
on one of the other sections and is not present. Measures 30
x 22 but is missing a section as shown. Great historic item.
$1250 $SOLD$ |
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T-498 Very rare WWI ashtray with matchbox holder for
Peronne in Italy. Trimmed in copper. Italian theater Trench
art is always tough to find. $75 |
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T-497 Nice coin decorated match safe. Engraved on one
side. $40 |
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T-496 Match safe with German Buckle enter. $35 |
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T-495 Wonderful high quality Jeweler engraved match
safe. $40 |
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T-494 Match safe with German Buckle enter. $35 |
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T-493 37 MM Shell cut down and shaped into a match
stick holder, decorated with "Verdun" and "11-11-11" for the
11TH Hour of the 11TH Day of the 11TH Month of 1918. $40 |
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T-491 Beautiful Trench Art Bowl made from large
caliber shell. $70 |
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T-490 Nice German decorated shell. $65 |
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T-489 77 MM Cigarette holder. $55 |
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T-488 Larger Caliber Trench Art bowl. Very nice. $80 |
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T-487 75MM Floral shell. $65 |
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T-485 Floral 37MM Shell. $40 |
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T-484 Butterfly Jeweler engraved $45 |
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T-483 Verdun 37MM shell. $50 |
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T-482 Flower Trench Art Shell, 75MM $65 |
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T-481 Trench Art Coal scuttle made from a $70 |
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T-480 Flower trench Art, 75MM Shell. $65 |
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T-477 Very elaborate Women's powder holder made from
an Artillery shell with lead internal cover. $120 |
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T-476 St. Nazaire named Aluminum Trench Art
match box holder. $55 |
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T-475 Very rare Trench Art Bracelet made from the side
of a 75MM Shell. $75 |
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T-474 WWI 75MM Tobacco Humidor with cover
decorated with German button. $75 |
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T-473 Great WWI Trench Art Ashtray with German Buckle
center cap. $45 |
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T-472 Great WWI Trench Art Ashtray with German Buckle
center cap. $45 |
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T-471 Very unusual "Ardennes" trench Art shell with
Eagle. $90 |
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T-470 Very nice St. Mihel Trench Art Shell with the
Dove of Peace. $90 |
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T-468a Great 75MM Shell featuring a great rendering of
a SPAD XIII. $155 |
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T-465a Very interesting German 77MM Shell with steel
reinforced base with great Verdun decoration. $140 |
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T-464a Interesting Chateau Thierry shell with "YD"
monogram of the 26TH Division. The 2ND Division usually gets
all the credit for Chateau Thierry but the 26TH and 42ND
Divisions had very significant roles as well. $135 |
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T-463a Very early Prisoner of War carved spoons from
1915! Approx 9 inches each. Some damage to fork tines as
shown. You don't see trench art so early. $110 |
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T-462a Very nice "Alsace" Trench Art Shell. $120 |
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T-461a Interesting "Verdun " shell from 1917. What
makes this one special is that the presentation is German.
The Germans had done well in this area and Verdun was a
sybol of their Victories in 1917 but became a symbol of
their defeat in 1918. $110 |
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T-460a Very unusual trench art shell commemorating
early actions at "Roullers" in 1914. $110 |
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T-459a Nice Verdun, AEF shell, 75MM. $110 $SOLD$ |
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T-458a Incredibly RARE!! Greco-Turk War of 1920-22
shell with Greek unit markings. 77MM. $275 |
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T-457a Rare Greco Turk War trench Art shell
celebrating Peace in 1922. 77MM $165 |
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T-456a Very interesting shell from the Italian Theater
of Operations, maked "Trento" Approx 65MM. $95 |
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T-454a Nice Bullet and Tray, Chateau Thierry Ash Tray.
$60 |
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T-453a Nice Bullet and Tray, Verdun Ash Tray.
$45 |
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T-452a Verdun Letter Opener. $40 |
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T-449a Very interesting vase made form a British 13
Pounder. $90 |
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T-448a Nice little Canadian Maple Leaf picture frame.
We have 2 available. Approx 4 inches tall. $55 each |
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T-447a Choice WWI Aviation window banner.
Embroidered on felt. $90 |
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T-446a Large WWI embroidered on felt with enlisted
aviators insignia. $95 |
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T-445a Nice WWI 75MM shell with engraved plants and "Ypres"
$85 |
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T-443a Nice WWI 75MM shell with engraved flowers
with "Amex F." and "World War". Great matched pair. $120 |
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T-442a Nice WWI 75MM shell with engraved flags
with "Verdun" and 1914-18 hammered into the shell. $75 |
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T-441a Nice WWI 75MM shell with engraved plants
and "Verdun" $85 |
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T-440a Nice WWI 75MM shell with engraved plants and "Verdun"
$90 |
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T-439a Nice WWI 75MM shell with "Metz" $85 |
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T-438a Nice WWI 75MM shell with "France" $85ON
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T-437a Nice WWI 75MM shell with raised
plants and "Verdun" and "11-11-11-18" for the 11TH Hour of
the 11TH Day of the 11TH Month of 1918. $115 |
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T-436a Nice WWI 75MM shell with "Argonne" $95 |
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T-435a Nice WWI 75MM shell with "Verdun" $85 |
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T-432a Nice WWI 75MM shell with "Reims" badge $85 |
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T-431a Nice WWI 75MM shell with "Metz" $80 |
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T-430a Very rare German 77 MM Shell from the Siberian
Expedition. Engraved with 2 Japanese Dragons and Japanese
charactures. $120 |
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T-429a Nice WWI 75MM shell with "World War" $85 |
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T-428a Nice WWI 75MM shell with "MD" and a
Medical Cadeusus" $75 |
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T-427a Interesting pair of 75MM shells engraved with
plant and thistle designs and "L'Yser" at the bottom of
both, $125 for the pair |
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T-426a 75MM Shell with hammered plant motifs. $65 |
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T-425a WWI German floral motif shell. $65 |
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T-424a 75MM Shell with hammered plant motifs.
$80 |
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T-423a 75MM Shell with hammered plant motifs.
$75 |
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T-422a 75MM Shell with hammered plant motifs.
$80 |
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T-421a 75MM Shell with hammered plant
motifs. $75 |
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T-420a 75MM Shell with double handles. $45 |
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T-419a Satin WWI Son in Service Window flag. One small
split near botton left as shown. $35 |
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T-417a WWI Silk Hanky. $20 |
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T-416a WWI Silk Hanky. $20 |
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T-415a WWI Silk Hanky. $20 |
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T-414a WWI Silk Hanky. $20 |
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T-413a Presentation 75MM Gun Shell with inscription. $110 |
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T-412a Nice WWI Watch fob for a member of the 104TH
Infantry, 26TH Division. $40
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T-411a WWI Trench Art Shell with unit markings. $110 |
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T-408a Very interesting Presentation tray to the
Commanding Officer of the 334TH Field Artillery of the 87TH
Division. Tray is quite tarnished but very RARE!! $125 |
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T-406a WWI 78TH Division Records chest with 78TH
Division Battle Summary. $185 |
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T-405a Very scarce "Fighting 26TH" pillow case with a
photo of this actual pillow cover in the original owners
house in 1919!! Wow! $145 |
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T-401a
Very nice Son in Service banner for a member of the 335TH
Field Artillery of the 87TH Division. $35 |
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T-399a Large WWI "Son in Service " flag for 2 boys from
the same family. Approx 20 X 36. Very scarce. $75 |
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T-3999a
WWI Trench Art Pitcher made from a 37MM shell with flag and
battle honors. $55 |
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T-398b WWI 26TH Division Parade Flag. Choice condition.
$40 |
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T-397a WWI Large embroidered WWI Vets Flag center
section. Approx 18 inches long. $45 |
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T-012a
WWI Statue of Catholic Chaplin DeValles of the 26TH
Division. Painted over the white finish at some point by a
collector. 13" tall. Needs to be repainted white. $75 |
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T-395a
Extremely rare 15TH Cavalry pennant from 1916-17, right
before they went to France as part of the AEF. $185 |
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T-394a
75MM Trench Art Shell with Gapes and leaves. Excellent
condition. $90. |
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T-392a
Extremely rare portrait painting of the Major General Edmund
W. Wittenmyer, Commander of the 7TH Division, AEF 1918-19.
West Point Class of 1887 and former Brigadier General in the
77TH Division. This portrait was one of 125 painted in
France in 1918-19 by Joseph Cummings Chase. approximately 75
ended up in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC.
This is one of just a few known to be in Private Hands. His
painting were showcased in the book "Soldiers All!" which
included 50 portraits and their biographies. Measures 17 X
23 without frame. $2595 |
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T-384a
Large size embroidered sweetheart. Approx 8 X 10. $35 |
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T-383b
Trench Art Shell, 75MM Simple Design. $65 |
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T-380a
Fantastic Trench art embroidered pillow and cover featuring
campaign hat cords in their appropriate colors with branch
or service insignia applied over. Some embroidered areas
have thread loss. $75 |
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T-379a
Great cutaway 75MM Shell. More of a training model than
Trench art and marked on the bottom. $225 |
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T-378a
Fantastic large format embroidered table cover. Great
bullion thread designs combined with colored silk. Approx 25
x 30. $55 |
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T-377a
WWI 75MM shell with crude "Souvenir de la Guerre" hammered
into the side. $65 |
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T-376a 37MM Shell mounted on wood desk disc. $55 |
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T-375a
75MM Shell with US shield. Intentionally defaced on bottom.
Still looks good from one side. $35 |
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T-373b
75MM Trench Art Shell with simple leaf design. $55 |
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T-370a
Commercially made brass shell art vase. $25 |
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T-367a
32ND Division enamel pin. $35 |
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T-366b
28TH Division association pin. $30 |
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T-363a
WWI Trench art napkin ring. $25 |
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T-363b
WWI 28TH Division Trench Art letter opener. $35 |
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T-360a
WWI 5TH Division ring. $60 |
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T-358b
Heavy duty Trench art Lighter. $45 |
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T-356a
76TH Division watch fob with new watch fob strap. $30 |
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T-355a
26TH Division watch fob with new watch fob strap. $30 |
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T-354a
Trench Art patriotic change tray. Made from aluminum with
silk screened design. $30 |
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T-353a
WWI felt and silk screened window banner. Approx 12 X 18. A
few small moth holes. $45 |
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T-347b
Great 37MM Shell fired on the Germans by members of the
104TH Infantry 26TH Division, "Yankee Division" and
monogrammed "YD" on the reverse. Great item. $85 |
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T-344a
Trench Art letter opener made from the driving band or a
German 77MM shell and a French coin. $65 |
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T-342b
Small goblet made from a 37MM shell. $40 |
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T-341b
WWI 77MM Shell from the battle of Reims. $95 |
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T-340a
Great hand painted Trench Art Tray for the C Battery of the
55TH Coast Artillery of the First Army in France. $125 |
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T-339a
Great hand painted Trench Art Tray for the G Company of the
101ST Infantry of the 26TH Division in France. $125 |
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T-338a Large "Chateau Thierry" napkin ring in the form of a finger
ring. $55 |
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T-336a
WWI Matchbox holder, commercially made. $20 |
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T-335a
Trench Art Book Lighter, converted to a matchbox holder. $30 |
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T-334a
1918 dated General Blackjack Pershing Bank. Choice
condition. $150 |
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T-333a
WWI Patriotic pillow case. $25 |
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T-330a
28TH Aero Squadron decorated shell. This pursuit squadron
served on the Western Front in the Fall of 1918. $595 |
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T-329b
WWI Souvenir Handkerchief. $40 |
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T-328b
WWI Souvenir Handkerchief. $40 |
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T-327a
WWI French 75MM engraved shell. Shallow engraving. $45 |
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T-326b
WWI Chateau Thierry napkin ring. $20 |
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T-325a Siberian Ex Forces Trench Art placard
from a desk set. Base is missing. $85 |
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T-322a
WWI Trench Art Horse Shoe for the 6TH Engineers of the 3RD
Division. $85 |
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T-321a
WWI Occupied Germany Tobacco Humidor for a member of the
148TH Artillery Regiment with presentation lid and
regimental battles listed in one pane. The other panes
include the 3RD army insignia, the Artillery Brigade Helmet
insignia and the regimental number above a field gun. Lids
are usually missing. $375 |
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T-320a
Fantastic WWI printed cloth Parade flag used at Welcome Home
parades. Flag measures about 9 x12. with 30 inch stick. Can
be shipped without the stick if desired. $55 |
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T-319a
AMAZING Trench art Shell for the 45TH Tank Company. Painted
interior. I believe this unit was formed about 1920. This is
the highest quality Tank Trench Art, that I have ever seen.
This is the base of a 75MM shell. $275 |
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T-318a
Great German Hate Belt with NCO collar insignia, German Navy
buttons, collar disc and other misc items. $150
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T-317a
Tank Corps Souvenir Hanky from Camp Colt at Gettysburg, PA.
$100 |
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T-316a
Amazing WWI Mess Kit to a member of the US army Nurse Corps
with engraving on both sides of the lid and both sides of
the pan. $175 |
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T-315a
Nice WWI British mini smoking stand with ashtray mounted
about 1915 dated shell with 2 holders, one for matches
and one for cigarettes. $90
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T-1609a
WWI French made Trench Lighter shaped as a WWI Artillery
round. $45 |
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T-3626a
Interesting Trench Art Mess Kit with dates in battle. $65 |
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T-311a
Occupation period letter opener in the form of a WWI German
bayonet. About 7 inches in length. $35 |
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T-2271a
27TH Division Welcome Home Button. $30 |
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T-006a
Wonderful Commercially made Trench Art vase. "The Sun never
sets on the British Empire" Very nice.
2 available $90 |
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T-2303b
Trench Art engraved bullet. $25 |
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T-2296a
Fantastic beadwork 26TH Division watch fob for a pocket
watch and vest. This pennant would hang over the pocket
flap. Completely hand made by someone's wife or sweetheart.
$65 |
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WWI Trench Lighter in the form of an Artillery Shell.
$45
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T-2297a
WWI French made Silk Sweetheart handkerchief and embroidered
postcard. Couple of small splits to handkerchief. $15 |
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T-437a
Very nice cast plaster plate for a member of the 1ST
Division Artillery. Has the soldiers name, battle honors and
other interesting features. Occupation of Germany beginning
of 1919. Has crack near the top, but otherwise very nice. We
have only had about 4 of these in 20 years. $135 |
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T-2265a
Spectacular Anti Germany pin in the shape of a spiked
helmet. $80 |
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T-117a
Large 26TH Division cast brass plaque with raised YD
monogram. $65 |
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T-2266a
Choice Trench art Lighter in the form of a French canteen.
$80 |
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T-2272a
WWI Trench Lighter. $25 |
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T-2267b
WWI match safe with center section of WWI German buckle. $35 |
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T-308a
WWI trench Lighter, French made, nice condition. $40 |
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T-1061a
77TH Division Welcome Home Parade button. $35 |
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T-1829a
WWI Trench art Belt with collar discs around. Includes 10
collar discs including Infantry, Artillery, Signals,
and USNA. $90 |
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T-2268a
Nice Trench art Lighter shaped like an Artillery Projectile.
$45 |
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T-277a
WWI Sweetheart handkerchief case. $20 |
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T-172a
Very simplistic Trench Art Shell. 75MM. $55 |
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T-264b
Interesting Mexican Border Service Trench Art knife made
from animal horn. $55 |
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T-1341a
314TH Infantry Regiment bullet shaped pencil $25 |
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T-1441a
WWI Peace coin. $20 |
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T-289a
WWI Sweetheart Handkerchief holder from a member of a
Cavalry unit. $40 |
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T-306a
WWI US Trench Art Shell with engraved motifs. $65 |
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T-305a
Very basic Trench Art Shell with unusual narrowed
base. $50 |
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T-1066a Pair of deluxe embroidered
sweetheart handkerchiefs. $20 |
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T-303a
12 inch hand painted plaque for the 37TH Division. Part of a
series of plaques which were hung in a American Legion Hall
in the 1920s. Nice background item for a Divisional display.
$20 |
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T-302a
12 inch hand painted plaque for the Chemical Corps. Part of
a series of plaques which were hung in a American Legion
Hall in the 1920s. Nice background item for a Divisional
display. $25 |
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T-2290b
Artillery Shell Trench lighter. $45 |
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T-1043b
Artillery Shell Trench lighter with small badge. $45 |
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T-033b
76TH Division Artillery Pillow case. $35 |
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T-1051a
WWI Trench Art Change tray. $30 |
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T-013a
Great 1930 Boston American Legion Convention cane with
tambourine, cymbal and percussion device. $85 |
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T-301b
Shell which commemorates the Ardennes 1918. with Eagle. $75 |
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T-300a
75MM Trench Art shell with Air Service motif, eagle with
propeller. $75 |
