the_stig 6,614 Posted October 3, 2013 Report Share Posted October 3, 2013 (edited) don't know if you can help me on this one -- picked a job lot of copper and brass items from the auction today found these 3 items of trench art in one of the boxes --- question is are they shell cases ...? Edited October 4, 2013 by the_stig Quote Link to post Share on other sites
RubyTex 1,957 Posted October 3, 2013 Report Share Posted October 3, 2013 Aye they look like the top part of shells....got loads of this type of thing in the gun battery i go to...could be wrong though Be WW1/WW2 era Quote Link to post Share on other sites
neems 2,406 Posted October 4, 2013 Report Share Posted October 4, 2013 (edited) Aye they look like the top part of shells....got loads of this type of thing in the gun battery i go to...could be wrong though Be WW1/WW2 era I thought you gave talks to kids at a gun museum lol Edited October 4, 2013 by neems Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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RubyTex 1,957 Posted October 4, 2013 Report Share Posted October 4, 2013 Aye they look like the top part of shells....got loads of this type of thing in the gun battery i go to...could be wrong though Be WW1/WW2 era I thought you gave talks to kids at a gun museum lol Aye i do but i know feck all about trench art..they've been made out of shells but that's as far as i know lol What are the crests on them Stig? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the_stig 6,614 Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Share Posted October 4, 2013 Aye they look like the top part of shells....got loads of this type of thing in the gun battery i go to...could be wrong though Be WW1/WW2 era I thought you gave talks to kids at a gun museum lol Aye i do but i know feck all about trench art..they've been made out of shells but that's as far as i know lol What are the crests on them Stig? regiment tunic buttons Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tiercel 6,986 Posted October 4, 2013 Report Share Posted October 4, 2013 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/World-War-1-Trench-Art-Artillery-Ash-Tray-Fuse-Cap-brass-with-UBIQUE-insignia-/281172645304?pt=UK_Collectables_Militaria_LE&hash=item41773215b8&nma=true&si=rHqyXZZfJVSGkO2AXyrKPZrMC3Y%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557 TC Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the_stig 6,614 Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Share Posted October 4, 2013 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/World-War-1-Trench-Art-Artillery-Ash-Tray-Fuse-Cap-brass-with-UBIQUE-insignia-/281172645304?pt=UK_Collectables_Militaria_LE&hash=item41773215b8&nma=true&si=rHqyXZZfJVSGkO2AXyrKPZrMC3Y%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557 TC cheers looked on ebay last night I couldn't find owt Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tiercel 6,986 Posted October 4, 2013 Report Share Posted October 4, 2013 Advanced search, Trench art, tick sold items. http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_nkw=trench+art&_in_kw=1&_ex_kw=&_sacat=0&_okw=&_oexkw=&_adv=1&LH_Sold=1&_udlo=&_udhi=&_samilow=&_samihi=&_sadis=200&_fpos=&LH_SALE_CURRENCY=0&_sop=12&_dmd=1&_ipg=50&LH_Complete=1 All the trench art that has been sold over the last few weeks. TC Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the_stig 6,614 Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Share Posted October 4, 2013 Advanced search, Trench art, tick sold items. http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_nkw=trench+art&_in_kw=1&_ex_kw=&_sacat=0&_okw=&_oexkw=&_adv=1&LH_Sold=1&_udlo=&_udhi=&_samilow=&_samihi=&_sadis=200&_fpos=&LH_SALE_CURRENCY=0&_sop=12&_dmd=1&_ipg=50&LH_Complete=1 All the trench art that has been sold over the last few weeks. TC thanks for that ---handy tool to have --------if I get a fiver each for them its paid for the 2 boxes and I never even spotted them till it got it home so its all good .. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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