Original German WWI Model 1917 Inert Egg Hand Fragmentation Grenade - Eierhandgranate Field Gear is still mostly intact

is still mostly intact

with the only real issue being the stitching on the sweatband

and were available to anyone

intended to be worn by Officer's for dress and parade occasions

Some deterioration to lining with the exterior in excellent condition showing no moth or other major damage

Original German WWI Model 1917 Inert Egg Hand Fragmentation Grenade - Eierhandgranate Field Gear is still mostly intactOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Eierhandgranate ("egg hand grenade") is the name given to a model of a hand thrown fragmentation grenade manufactured in Germany, also known as Mod. 1917. A similar grenade called the Model 39 grenade was later introduced by Germany and used in World War II. This is a nice inert example of the second type, with the raised central band, and it is in very nice condition, with lots of the original paint present. The