Beautiful WWI "Trench Jewelry" Made from Band of Russian Shell at Battle of Bzura (Poland)

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  • Beautiful WWI "Trench Jewelry" Made from Band of Russian Shell at Battle of Bzura (Poland)
  • Beautiful WWI "Trench Jewelry" Made from Band of Russian Shell at Battle of Bzura (Poland)
  • Beautiful WWI "Trench Jewelry" Made from Band of Russian Shell at Battle of Bzura (Poland)
  • Beautiful WWI "Trench Jewelry" Made from Band of Russian Shell at Battle of Bzura (Poland)
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is an early World War I example of German "trench jewelry", a bracelet made from the band of a Russian artillery shell fired at Bzura, Poland in 191The bracelet has an inscription describing its origin and a Knight's Cross and oak leaves on the front.

VINTAGE:

Circa early World War I.

SIZE:

7/16" high and 2-11/16" wide and 2-1/4" deep.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gold-plated copper with silver-plated copper decoration.

ATTACHMENT:

Bracelet clasp with chain.

MARKINGS:

AUS DEM GESCHOSSRING EINER RUSSISRHEN GRANATE BZURA 1915.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an Imperial Germany collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEJX07 LCDEX7/10 SBFJX12/10

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): Bracelet is in wonderful condition with light wear and tarnish only.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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