Original French WWI F1 Practice Hand Grenade with Billant Modèle 1916 Fuse - Inert Russian Army the Toulon Sector

the Toulon Sector

The Minesweeper Badge features a representation of an exploding sea mine

There is the expected age toning that turned the paper to more of the tan color

and still has faint Remington patent markings on the left side of the frame (partly illegible):

The second plaque reads:

Original French WWI F1 Practice Hand Grenade with Billant Modèle 1916 Fuse - Inert Russian Army the Toulon SectorOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a totally inert BATF compliant genuine World War One French F1 Grenade with a Billant Modle 1916 fuse offered in very good condition. This was the fourth and most effective type of fuse used with the F1 grenade during WWI. The first fuse was a simple lit wick type, which had obvious drawbacks. Unloaded or dummy grenades, artillery shell casings, and similar devices, which are cut or drilled in an BATF