Original German WWI Spring Handle Trench Raiding Mace - Featured in Book At Arm's Length Volume 1 U.S. Air Force so it may have been

so it may have been left over in the factory

This lot is a perfect candidate for further research

Serial # 271463

with some age toning and age checking

not the name of a Duke or even that of a Lieutenant

Original German WWI Spring Handle Trench Raiding Mace - Featured in Book At Arm's Length Volume 1 U.S. Air Force so it may have beenOriginal Item: One of a kind. Purchased directly from David F. Machnicki, the author of At Arm's Length Trench Clubs and Knives (Vol. 1), where this very club is featured on both the cover and on page 42! Please note that the attached page image from the book is copyrighted material and the use of the page is done by permission of the author. A printed copy of the page will accompany the purchase of this club. This example of a World War One German