Original Austro-Hungarian WWI Trench Raiding Club Battlefield Relic in Original Display Tube - From the Collection of At Arm's Length: Trench Clubs and Maces Author David F. Machnicki MG 34 Reciever Assembly measuring 28” inches in length

measuring 28” inches in length with high quality nickel plating

The reverse of the jacket is extensively embellished with a dark blue riband at the top with LuLu BeLL in yellow gothic letters

The armband is yellow and made from what feels like rayon

The men had been given some old overcoats

40 minutes of combat time over the course of 46 missions flown

Original Austro-Hungarian WWI Trench Raiding Club Battlefield Relic in Original Display Tube - From the Collection of At Arm's Length: Trench Clubs and Maces Author David F. Machnicki MG 34 Reciever Assembly measuring 28” inches in lengthOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Purchased directly from David F. Machnicki, author of the definitive reference At Arm's Length: Trench Clubs and Maces (Vol. II), this is an outstanding battlefield relic example of an Austro Hungarian World War I trench raiding club. Featuring a distinctive die cast iron head with twelve blunt pyramidal striking points, this was a purpose built close combat weapon designed for repeated use under the brutal conditions of