United Kingdom. A Second War Pair Of 105Mm Trench Art Brass Shells Auction central plate in enameled and

central plate in enameled and silvered tombac

remaining very fine

In stamped zinc with stamped aluminum face plate affixed by four tabs

1943 and awarded for distinguished service in the areas of research

United Kingdom. A Second War Pair Of 105Mm Trench Art Brass Shells Auction central plate in enameled andA pair of commemorative trench art brass shell cases. First shell with a design incorporating a sailing ship with billowing sails and clouds behind the ship, with a dimpled background, the top designed with five petals that extend outward, marked on the bottom "1944 (date) 105 MM M14 TYPE 1 LOT EME 4 7 EMCO" along with a manufacturer's mark on the outer ring, and "LOP 3 22 44 M1B1A2" on the inner ring, measuring 118 mm in diameter at the base x 355 mm