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Mills hand grenade made as an ink stand
A Number 23 Mills hand grenade made as an ink stand on a glazed metal base, inscribed Memento of the Great War. Actual hand grenade casting as used by the Allies. Registered Number - 651542. 1915. Commemorative Ware
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Actual Allies Casting Commemorative Glazed Grenade Inscribed Memento Mills Registered Stand Ware Base Made
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating and historically significant Mills Hand Grenade Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle piece features an authentic Mills hand grenade, transformed into a unique and intriguing ink stand. Dating back to the Great War era, this puzzle showcases an actual hand grenade casting, complete with its inscription and registration number. A true collector's item and a fascinating conversation starter, this jigsaw puzzle offers history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers an unforgettable experience. Engage in the challenge of piecing together this intricate design, and add a touch of history to your workspace or home decor.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing and unique object is a Mills hand grenade transformed into an ink stand, showcased on a glazed metal base. The Mills No. 23 hand grenade, a crucial weapon used by the Allies during World War I, has been repurposed as a commemorative item. The grenade, with its registered number 651542 inscribed on it, dates back to 1915. The grenade's metal casing, once filled with explosives, now holds ink, a testament to the transformation of war relics into everyday objects. The glazed metal base adds an elegant touch, making it a striking addition to any desk or table. This piece serves as a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the Great War and the role of military innovation during that time. The Mills hand grenade ink stand is a rare and intriguing piece of historical commemorative ware, a fascinating blend of military history and everyday functionality.
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