Original German WWI Pilot In Memoriam Trophy- Named Trench Art Replica Non-Firing Guns The gun is serial number

The gun is serial number 18687

but was quickly adopted by all army personnel

and two lengths of whip antenna

and alerted the troops at 06:00 in the expectation of the boats to be provided by the British XXX Corps

Full details of the very rare Pattern "A" Musket can be found on Pages 97-101 of Volume 2 of David Harding's wonderful Book "SMALLARMS OF THE EAST INDIA COMPANY 1600-1856" published by Foresight Books in 1997

Original German WWI Pilot In Memoriam Trophy- Named Trench Art Replica Non-Firing Guns The gun is serial numberOriginal Item: Only One Available. For whatever reason many "trophies" were created during and following WW1 mostly as Trench Art and I well remember, as an eight year old boy, the Library Mantle Clock in Boarding School being housed in the center of a WWI Fighter Airplane Propeller with the fins cut off. For years such things crowded out most mid 20th century English antique and curio shops. Today, however, one encounters with such pieces are very