Original U.S. WWII Trench Art Lighter made from MkII Pineapple Grenade British Flare Guns Converted Mark II”

Converted Mark II”

Grain prices rose dramatically as Europeans and Americans competed for a limited supply of grain Poor crops in 1916 and 1917 exacerbated the issue

It consists of double ovals which contain the firm's name and location CARL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN

and only the second example we have had

The end fitting

Original U.S. WWII Trench Art Lighter made from MkII Pineapple Grenade British Flare Guns Converted Mark II”Original Item: One of a Kind. All of the components of this lovely Trench Art Lighter are Totally inert and demilitarized according to BATF guidelines with hollow body and inert fuses. None of these items can be converted to explosive devices and the lighter is not available for export. This is a fantastic WWII "Trench Art" lighter, assembled during or after the war as a memento of the conflict. The lighter itself is made from a WWII MkII "Pineapple"