Wonderful WWI Trench Art Shell Made by US Army Tank Corps S.F.C. Jack Clarke for Myrtle

This is a wonderful World War I trench art shell made by United States Army Tank Corps S.F.C. (Sergeant First Class) Jack J. Clarke for his gal, Myrtle. The shell is named on the bottom. In addition to Myrtle's name on the lower front, this shell shows a WWI French Armored insignia (knight's helmet and tank), an Advanced Sector patch "Man in Service" insignia, two overseas and one re- stripes.

Circa World War I.

Approximately 11-3/8" x 3-3/8"

Brass.

None.

MADE.BY.SGT. 1ST.CLASS.JACK.J.CLARKE.; 75DEC 158L517C.

This is from a WWI trench art shell collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAEJX14 LFGEX3/14 SLEGEX6/16 psSLEIEX07/16 SEIEX05/12/20

7+ (Very Fine+): The shell shows light to medium wear.

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