Front shows two color scenes on how to use the fire grenades. 1st is a victorian women banging two grenades together over a fire in her parlor. 2nd is a man throwing a grenade at fire in the office. Back has advertising text. Dr Hart's Pain Conqueror / Brownies Advertising DR. HART...
These are known as French “hairbrush” grenades, stick grenades, or in French as pètards raquettes, or IIIrd Army (grenade de la troisiéme armée). They are primitive yet effective, and were widely used by the French Army until stocks of more conventional grenades were procured. Obviously...
(some moth) and a grey and yellow cap £30-40 196 Two German stick grenades both marked 43 £30-40 197 A brass shell nose cone together with a circular Trench Art ashtray formed from the base of a shell £30-40 198 Two eye shield anti-gas shields, 2 first aid field dressings...