Slovakia, I Republic. A Pair Of Eastern Front Trench Art Brass Shells Newly Listed 7x83mm (crown 33x30mm)

7x83mm (crown 33x30mm)

fine quality Cravanzola case of issue

33 mm x 52 mm

Instituted 8 June 1889 by Grand Duke Ludwig IV

Slovakia, I Republic. A Pair Of Eastern Front Trench Art Brass Shells Newly Listed 7x83mm (crown 33x30mm)A pair of Eastern Front trench art brass shells, including one bearing a dimpled cross overlaid by a Slovak style steel helmet, above a date of 1942 and a partially legible inscription, the base displaying the remnants of marks indicating that the shell is of Soviet manufacture, measuring 92 mm (w) x 275 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition, and; one commemorative shell, the exterior fully dimpled, bearing a raised inscription of ZFRONTU 41 45