Original WWII U.S. Navy D-Day Named U.S.S. Quincy Trench Art Ashtray made from 5in. Shell Casing & British Coins British Replica The shell is maker marked

The shell is maker marked ZE59 and is missing the liner and most of the chinstrap

Instead a standard fold-away ladder sight was developed

this is a typical example of an Austrian Musket imported for the civil war

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Original WWII U.S. Navy D-Day Named U.S.S. Quincy Trench Art Ashtray made from 5in. Shell Casing & British Coins British Replica The shell is maker markedOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a fantastic piece of WWII D Day Commemorative Trench Art, in the form of a large ashtray, marked to a specific ship the U. S. Navy! The U. S. S. Quincy (CA 71) was a heavy cruiser of the Baltimore class of the United States Navy. She was the third ship to carry the name, and was launched on 23 June 1943. After being commissioned on 15 December 1943, she went on a shakedown cruise in the Caribbean, and then