Original Imperial German WWI Model 1915 n/A Ball Hand Fragmentation Inert Grenade with Aged Replica Belt Carrier - Kugelhandgranate Holsters & Cases despite the rising tide of

despite the rising tide of nationalism and increasing hostility between French and Germans during the 19th century

The soutache on the front is also faded

this could very well be just a unit marking

aircraft rudders were painted the same colors in vertical stripes

Original Imperial German WWI Model 1915 n/A Ball Hand Fragmentation Inert Grenade with Aged Replica Belt Carrier - Kugelhandgranate Holsters & Cases despite the rising tide ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Kugelhandgranate ("ball hand grenade") is the name given to several models of hand thrown fragmentation grenades manufactured in WWI Germany. This example is known as the Model 1915 n A (neuer Art = newer model). In 1915 this simplified fragmentation pattern of the 1913 Kugel grenade had been adopted, in order to reduce production time. The only difference was the grooved pattern on the top and bottom of the