Original U.S. WWII Army Air Forces “Africa” Engraved Trench Art Lighter Category_Display Guns & Parts Sets On 25 April

On 25 April

Many rallies took place in the city and to lose the city to the Americans took a heavy toll on already low German morale

It has very old wood damage notably a section of the left side toe is missing and a slice of wood behind the flintlock hammer partially exposing the interior of the lock workings

The second version

There is also some cracking in the shell on the top where the comb used to be

Original U.S. WWII Army Air Forces “Africa” Engraved Trench Art Lighter Category_Display Guns & Parts Sets On 25 AprilOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a really stellar piece of trench art from World War II with the insignia of the Army Air Forces engraved on one side, with AFRICA engraved underneath. This was certainly a souvenir either made or bought by an airman serving in North Africa during the war. The lighter measures 2 x 1 x 4 and is in good shape, however it does not appear to be functioning as a lighter. There is a small metal piece which lifts up to