This is a unusual find from the battlefield a German trip barbed wire picket these were used as last line of defence in front of the trench.The picket is complete at 17 inches long but it is rusty and in relic but solid condition and has been very well cleaned perfect for display or a unusual bit for any collection it was recovered near the village of Flers the first village captured using tanks on the Somme battlefield September 1916.The trip picket comes with A5 laminated information card.
This is a unusual find from the battlefield a German trip barbed wire picket these were used as last line of defence in front of the trench.The picket is complete at 17 inches long but it is rusty and in relic but solid condition and has been very well cleaned perfect for display or a unusual bit for any collection it was recovered near the village of Flers the first village captured using tanks on the Somme battlefield September 1916.The trip picket comes with A5 laminated information card.
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