Original U.S. WWII 91st Division Division Trench Art Ashtray By P.F.C. Joe Curd To His Wife Spanish Artillery The sheath is a vintage

The sheath is a vintage 1930s-1940s Marbles Brand

It is like a slanted (saka) or oblique (gyaku) choji (cloverleaf)

some 50 Japanese exited the cave to attack

now faded to a gray patina

Original U.S. WWII 91st Division Division Trench Art Ashtray By P.F.C. Joe Curd To His Wife Spanish Artillery The sheath is a vintageOriginal Item: One Of A Kind. This is a beautiful example of a WWII piece of trench art bearing the famed Wild West Division Fir Tree. The shell used in making this piece of art was a German 1940 dated 10 cm M. 14 Feldhaubitze round, which still has a waffenamt visible! During World War II the Feldhaubitze served as the standard medium howitzer of the Royal Italian Army with the designation Obice da 100 17 modello 14 and after 1943 captured weapons