Original Italian WWI Inert Petardo Offensive Grenade with Fuze Cover - Very Rare British Artwork & Posters STEFANO CIOLI worked in BRESCIA

STEFANO CIOLI worked in BRESCIA in 1675 and is listed in Eugene Heer’s fine work Der Neue Stockel Volume 1

especially with fully intact markings and WWII Dates

The blade of this example shows light to moderate use

The lock is marked WARRANTED across the tail

Barrel Length: 30 Inches with 2-5/8” Chamber

Original Italian WWI Inert Petardo Offensive Grenade with Fuze Cover - Very Rare British Artwork & Posters STEFANO CIOLI worked in BRESCIAOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a great and scarce example of the Italian P. O. Petardo Offensive grenade. The grenade consists of a sheet iron cylinder, flat at the base and curved at the top. The outer wall, painted green, bears the two large letters "PO" indicating the type of bomb: offensive peterdo. At the top would be an "Olergon" model primer fuse, though the fuze is gone. The metal alloy cover, also cylindrical and ending in a