Original British WWI Trench Art Mk V Tank Model with Inscribed “1918 France” Base Category_MG 42 Mounts After August 1944

After August 1944

Information on these knives are pretty scant

Only the late arrivals (A-2 [Costello] and C-12 [Zahn]) did not participate in any combat missions

The bore shows rifling

one of which was for advertising for investing in US Government Bonds

Original British WWI Trench Art Mk V Tank Model with Inscribed “1918 France” Base Category_MG 42 Mounts After August 1944Original Item: One of a Kind. Incredible Piece of Great War Trench Art consisting of a British Mark V Tank on a wooden base with an inscribed wood base that reads FRANCE 1918. The tank itself can almost be considered a Folk Art piece. It was quite obviously constructed of materials that were scavenged salvaged from the battlefield or behind the lines. The tank is constructed from numerous types of materials, brass and artillery driving bands. The guns