Original Imperial German WWI Relic Transitional M1917 Stick Grenade - Stielhandgranate M17 Brunswick Rifle and has maker mark AUER

and has maker mark AUER in between the eyes

the 1st Battalion of the 506th (along with Team Desobry from the 10th Armored Division) was sent out to combat and slow down the Germans in the towns of Noville and Foy

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The exterior of this German helmet retains about 85% of the original black paint

where sharp fighting ensued on the outskirts and in the castle area

Original Imperial German WWI Relic Transitional M1917 Stick Grenade - Stielhandgranate M17 Brunswick Rifle and has maker mark AUEROriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of a BATF approved inert Imperial German Model 1917 "stick grenade", in battlefield dg relic condition. It retains no visible markings or original paint. The head had the top of the can removed in order to empty the explosive. Unloaded or dummy grenades, artillery shell casings, and similar devices, which are cut or drilled in an BATF approved manner so that they cannot be used as ammunition