Original British WWI Pair of Howitzer Trench Art Shells with Flowers & Lion’s Head - 1917 Dated Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets The internals of the fuze

The internals of the fuze have been removed

The cleaning rod looks to be a replacement

11    10/25/1944    Hamburg (#160)     Paul F

The color and finish of the leather are very good

Original British WWI Pair of Howitzer Trench Art Shells with Flowers & Lion’s Head - 1917 Dated Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets The internals of the fuzeOriginal Items. Only One Pair Available. This is a great matching set of Trench Art decorated shell casings. They are both marked 4. 5 How(itze)r II on the bottom, indicating they are for the British QF 4. 5 inch howitzer. The shells are cut down to nearly 3 tall with a base diameter of 5. The initials L. F. are stamped into one and R. M. on the other. One of the two has a lions head with a ring in its mouth akin to a knocker doorbell attached to the