#50 • WWI Middle Eastern Theater Copper and Silver Appliqué Berndorf Shell: Damascus 1918

Part of TRENCH ART & WWI Memorabilia (live auction by Bannerman Auctions)

High bid $110.00

Status: Sold

Category: Syria

WWI Middle Eastern Theater Copper and Silver Appliqué Berndorf Shell: Damascus 1918. Austrian Berndorf 75mm shell casing is decorated with elaborate scrollwork and sections of Arabic script, embellished with copper and silver, trimmed to 12.8cm height.  Base has Berndorf 1915 production stamp with inscription "DAMASCUS OCTOBER 1918".  Very attractive!  Estimate: $150 - $200