Trench Art Items

ARTIFACT: This is a United States Marine Corps "trench art" bracelet made during service in New Caledonia, a Pacific French colony. The bracelet was fashioned from aluminum from a Japanese Zero aircraft, and has a fantastic design complete with an etched...

ARTIFACT: This is a unique circa 1930 trench art 75 mm shell for VO-8M (Marine Observation Squadron 8). Originally Marine Observation Squadron One, VO-8M was reorganized July 1, 1927 while serving in Nicaragua, later becoming VMO-Engaging in the Battle...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful WWII United States Navy Trench Art Shell for USS Core (CVE Ð 13). The USS Core was part of a scourge of U-Boats in the Atlantic that participated in 'hunter-killer' patrols covering moving convoys and was part of Operation Teardrop,...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice World War I trench art paperweight made of bullet projectiles. The paperweight has a triangular base with twenty-one vertical projectiles standing in rows upon it. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 1-5/16" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War I (circa 1917) example of artillery shell trench art with an Iron Cross design on one side and what seems to be a smiley face (Arty The German Trench Art Shell) on the other. All signs pointing toward the shell being...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II German anti-aircraft gun "trench art" ashtray made from an 88 cm FLAK anti-aircraft ammo shell. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 5-1/2" height, 6" width and 5" depth. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a German trench art ring from World War I. The ring is in aluminum and features an Imperial crown on its face in brass. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximate size 9. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Aluminum and brass. ITEM...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful World War I German trench art cigarette lighter with intricate decoration. The cylindrical lighter was probably made to look like an artillery projectile. It bears the name of the artist (Wilhelm Pfeiffer) and the words...

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...

ARTIFACT: This is an early World War I example of trench art made from part of a German artillery round. Carved on the front of the item is GERMAN SHELL SCARBORO DEC. 1914. VINTAGE: Circa early World War I. SIZE: Approximately 1" height and 3-1/4"...

ARTIFACT: This is a great early war photo of a bomber crew in front of their plane. The photo is mounted in a trench art frame. Behind the crew, the plane has some distinguishable markings besides the painted image on it: To the right of the image is...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War I United States Air Service-related trench art (French 75 mm artillery) shell. It is from Company G, 1st Motor Mechanic Regiment (MMRT), Signal Corps, and the crossed flags of the Signal Corps are embossed on the front...