Original U.S. WWI M1910 Mess Kit Trench Art with Depiction of Girl at Beach & American Flag Eagle Motif Receivers cartridge firing weapons (principally carbines)

cartridge firing weapons (principally carbines) left an indelible mark on both the US Army and weapons designers in the United States

very early version of a credit card

Eisenhower's Honor Guard and upon return to Sparkill

and left side lock is missing on the slider

London Small Arms Co

Original U.S. WWI M1910 Mess Kit Trench Art with Depiction of Girl at Beach & American Flag Eagle Motif Receivers cartridge firing weapons (principally carbines)Original Item. One of a Kind. This is an exceptional original U. S. WWI aluminum mess kit manufactured by Landers, Frary & Clark in 1918 and extensively personalized with hand engraved trench art. The lid bears the initials O. A. K. surrounded by a laurel wreath, while its reverse carries a particularly well executed image of a young female swimmer at the waters edge. The bowl is further decorated with an elaborate American patriotic composition