Germany, Imperial. A Trench Art Bracelet And Stiletto, C.1918 Archive type with a ball hinge

type with a ball hinge (hinge and pin are missing)

two small marks evident on the gilt centrepiece

with green threaded line between rows two and three

it was in pursuit of shattered Ethiopian troops along the Tacazze River

1918 at Aldershot Camp

Germany, Imperial. A Trench Art Bracelet And Stiletto, C.1918 Archive type with a ball hinge(Grabenarbeit). A First World War period trench art bracelet and stiletto, the former constructed of a gilded bronze casing, the exterior with an enameled 1914 Iron Cross flanked by raised oak leaf branches, unmarked, measuring 68 mm (w) x 55 mm (l), missing its spring catch, in very fine condition, and; a stiletto, consisting of a sharpened magnetic iron blade affixed to a piece of magnetic shrapnel, with a hooked bronze crossguard, unmarked,