Original WWI Italian S.I.P.E. Hand Grenade Mounted on a Period Austrian Display Base with “Watch on the Tonale 1916” Commemorative Plaque Medals arriving on the morning of

arriving on the morning of 26 September

Officer helmet is a fine example and still retains all of its original WW2 parts and rare hand painted camouflage

It was very common for both the allies and axis to use each other's equipment when it was captured

Blade Length: 6 5/8"

withdrew to the west bank on 19 December

Original WWI Italian S.I.P.E. Hand Grenade Mounted on a Period Austrian Display Base with “Watch on the Tonale 1916” Commemorative Plaque Medals arriving on the morning ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. Very Rare original WWI Italian S. I. P. E. Fragmentation Hand Grenade taken as a souvenir by an Austro Hungarian Soldier from the legendary battlefields of the Italian Alps. The grenade is mounted on a display base with a copper plaque applied which translates to Watch on the Tonale 1916. The Passo Tonale was the scene of extended combat during the White War that transpired in the Italian Alps between the Italians