Original German WWI Model 1917 Inert Egg Hand Fragmentation Grenade - Eierhandgranate Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly The interior is marked with

The interior is marked with a WD stamp and D& H maker marking and showing a very faint 1935 date beneath the maker stamp

Also included is a very rare totally original red horse hair parade plume in excellent condition making this helmet a truly wonderful example of an early Bavarian Artillery officer Parade Pickelhaube helmet

and blade tight

This lovely example is about 42 inches in overall length

There is a small hole in the edge of the funnel presumably for hanging on a hook when not in use

Original German WWI Model 1917 Inert Egg Hand Fragmentation Grenade - Eierhandgranate Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly The interior is marked withOriginal 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