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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
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Introducing the unique and captivating Photo Mug from Media Storehouse's exclusive range. This mug showcases an intriguing historical artifact - a Number 23 Mills hand grenade transformed into an ink stand. Dating back to the Great War era, this mug boasts an authentic hand grenade casting as used by the Allies. Inscribed with the number 651542, this memento is a testament to the rich history of warfare. The glazed metal base adds an elegant touch to this one-of-a-kind piece. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the unusual, this Photo Mug is sure to make a bold statement in your kitchen or office. Embrace the past and add a touch of intrigue to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mug featuring the Mills hand grenade ink stand.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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