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Pair of WW1 British Brass Artillery Shells Dated 1917
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Take a piece of history into your home with these authentic English bombshells from the First World War (WWI 1914-1918). Made of brass, the impressive pieces of artillery are round in shape and dated on the bottom 1917. These one of a kind memorabilia souvenirs are in excellent condition with a rich patinated finish, and could be used to punctuate the decor of a man's study or office.
Measures: Diameter 5"
Height 3.5".
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1917
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 201-220A1stDibs: LU951219412552
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