Original U.S. WWI Extremely Rare Inert Mk. I Defensive Grenade with Original Fuse and Lever Replica Non–Firing Pistols & Rifles LST-554 was laid down on

LST-554 was laid down on 30 January 1944 at Evansville

This fuse has a selective element and can be set for either super quick or delay action

The original owner apparently smoked like a chimney

It is decorated with a well detailed aluminum eagle insignia on the peak and and an open aluminum wreath surrounding a metal tri-color cockade on the band

he became the first of the Nuremberg defendants to be executed by hanging

Original U.S. WWI Extremely Rare Inert Mk. I Defensive Grenade with Original Fuse and Lever Replica Non–Firing Pistols & Rifles LST-554 was laid down onOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an exceptionally scarce original U. S. WWI Mk. I defensive fragmentation grenade retaining its original fuze assembly and operating lever, two components that are frequently missing from surviving examples. The segmented body retains a diamond enclosed makers mark, while the removable fuze allows the empty interior to be inspected. This grenade is completely inert and has been deactivated in accordance with