Original British WWII Brass Lighter & Ashtray Trench Art Made from Inert RAF Ammunition Russian Navy Headquarters Company of the 1st

Headquarters Company of the 1st Battalion was detached to take part in the retaking of Attu Island in the Aleutian campaign

however this was not found on all examples

which really look great

clearly of great workmanship was created in India for the Officer's Mess in Madras and retains all the embroidery’s fine colors

The AN-6530's frame is nickel-plated brass and steel

Original British WWII Brass Lighter & Ashtray Trench Art Made from Inert RAF Ammunition Russian Navy Headquarters Company of the 1stOriginal Item: Only One Available. Trench art is any decorative item made by soldiers, prisoners of war, or civilians where the manufacture is directly linked to armed conflict or its consequences. It offers an insight not only to their feelings and emotions about the war, but also their surroundings and the materials they had available to them. Like all deactivated ordnance, this ashtray is Not Available for Export. Not limited to the World Wars, the