Original German WWII 1940 M24 Stick Grenade with Fragmentation Sleeve by Schmole and Comp Empire Edged Weapons Secured to each end of

Secured to each end of the chinstrap is an original

The leather has faded to a lovely dark brown

This is a very scarce officer's accoutrement surviving in a family home for over 100 years

took Cisterna

but before they were sent there

Original German WWII 1940 M24 Stick Grenade with Fragmentation Sleeve by Schmole and Comp Empire Edged Weapons Secured to each end ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an extremely rare M1924, M24, or "Stielhandgranate 24" German Stick Grenade, often called a "potato masher". This example has been demilitarized according to specifications by the BATF. The warhead still unscrews. It still retains its original paint, and the original markings can be seen on the head and shaft of the grenade. Also included, the most notable aspect of this rare piece, is an 1944 dated original