WW1 German Shell Case Trench Art Dinner Gong George Mallory and the Légion d'Honneur) for

and the Légion d'Honneur) for this work and for his military service in North Africa

and was priced at 57 shillings in 1915

He went on to become a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Scots Guards

six airships

Flying over the battlefield on 1st July 1916 to report back on British troop movements

WW1 German Shell Case Trench Art Dinner Gong George Mallory and the Légion d'Honneur) forA rare German army 7. 7cm Field Gun shell case dinner gong, on a wooden base. The brass shell case dates from 1910, and is stamped on the base with various reference numbers and markings, including: Rh M F, 68, Sep 0 10, Crown 27, St, and Dusseldorf'. 'Rh MF stands for the manufacturer the Rheinische Munitions Fabrik, St means the shell case was strengthened, the Crown mark and number 27 are the Prussian acceptance stamps, and 68 is the lot number.