Original British WWI Naval Trench Art Brass Buttonhole Vase marked to HMS Caledon at Heligoland Bight Manufacture Type_Original Items this cap had stiffeners -

this cap had stiffeners - a support piece behind the cap device and a wire around the inside top perimeter to maintain the cap's round shape

and during all this time the men knew that “the day” was not far away

Among the towns that fell during the drive were Faymonville

with a square inside each

Original British WWI Naval Trench Art Brass Buttonhole Vase marked to HMS Caledon at Heligoland Bight Manufacture Type_Original Items this cap had stiffeners -Original Item: One of a Kind. This is a relatively small empty brass Shell Casing marked with R (Broad Arrow) L across the top of the head stamp and I. V. across the bottom. The mouth of the shell casing has been turned out Blunderbuss style converting the item into a Vase for a man's Button Hole Bloom. There is also a small pin inside to secure the stem of the bloom to. The side of the case is engraved with: H. M. S. CALEDON HELIGOLAND BIGHT This