Original Austro-Hungarian WWI Trench Raiding Mace Club - Personal Collection David Machnicki Author of At Arm's Length Series U.S. Flare Guns a very desirable hardwood

a very desirable hardwood

however no major flaking

This comes from an impeccable source from one of America's most revered experts who in fact purchased the Benedict Museum contents

The handle and cross guard are a nice aged steel

This "Zippo" style lighter is painted in soid olive drab paint with the name and serial number of M

Original Austro-Hungarian WWI Trench Raiding Mace Club - Personal Collection David Machnicki Author of At Arm's Length Series U.S. Flare Guns a very desirable hardwoodOriginal Item: One of a kind. Purchased directly from David F. Machnicki, the author of At Arm's Length Trench Club book Series. We were told that this club will be featured in the upcoming Volume three of the series This is a gruesome example of a Great War Austrian Trench Club comprised of a simple yet effective design. It measures 16 inches in overall length and weighs just under 1 lb. It is of all wooden construction, shaped somewhat like a