Hungary, Kingdom. A Hungarian Army Russian Front Trench Art Shell Auction Hurley 1st Bn

Hurley 1st Bn

England on January 31

Type III (1967-1973)

Constructed of grey cotton machine embroidery

measuring 74 mm (w) x 122 mm (h)

Hungary, Kingdom. A Hungarian Army Russian Front Trench Art Shell Auction Hurley 1st BnConstructed of brass, the rim carved into a scalloped edge, the sides bearing intricate hand etched designs consisting of a central Hungarian coat of arms set within a laurel and oak leaf wreath, above an inscription of EMLK OROSZORSZGBL 1942 1943 (MEMENTO OF RUSSIA 1942 1943), with both the top and bottom circumscribed by stylized etched borders, the base retaining legible calibre markings, measuring 120 mm (w) x 305 mm (h), in extremely fine