Original German WWI Trench Raiding Mace - From Personal Collection of David Machnicki, Author of At Arm's Length Series & Featured in Upcoming Volume III - One of Three Known Examples Bayonets and the gun exhibits traces

and the gun exhibits traces of case-hardening on the frame and much color on the barrel and other parts

The reverse bears the legend

The triggers are protected by a sizable trigger guard

The sword has heavy verdigris across the hilt with a brass lion’s head pommel and mother of pearl grip inlaid with a Bavarian crown motif to one side

as well as raw materials necessary for industrialization had to be imported

Original German WWI Trench Raiding Mace - From Personal Collection of David Machnicki, Author of At Arm's Length Series & Featured in Upcoming Volume III - One of Three Known Examples Bayonets and the gun exhibits tracesOriginal Item. One of a Kind. Purchased directly from David F. Machnicki, the author of At Arm's Length Trench Club book Series, the most up to date reference on the topic today. This is a tremendous lightweight trench club with great patina & character. This very club is slated to be featured in book three of the series AT ARMS LENGTH. The author also notes that there are only three known examples of this variety; one is in a private collection in