Original Imperial German WWI “Weltkrieg 1914-1916” Trench Art Machete with Shrapnel Shell Fragment HandleOriginal Imperial German WWI “Weltkrieg 1914-1916” Trench Art Machete with Shrapnel Shell Fragment Handle Russian Ordnance on the obverse

on the obverse

used only by the Black Watch

Platoons and companies were chosen to run and march

Twelve Clippers were built

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Original Imperial German WWI “Weltkrieg 1914-1916” Trench Art Machete with Shrapnel Shell Fragment HandleOriginal Imperial German WWI “Weltkrieg 1914-1916” Trench Art Machete with Shrapnel Shell Fragment Handle Russian Ordnance on the obverseOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an exceptional piece of WWI trench art constructed from a large fragment of an artillery projectile and fashioned into a substantial machete like edged weapon. It measures roughly 19 long with a 14 blade. The blade is stamped with what looks like a depiction of the planchet of a French Croix de Guerre, with the text surrounding it: WELT KRIEG 1914 1916 This denotes that it was likely made during 1916, in the