Original German WWII Model 39 Egg Hand Grenade with Original Fuze & Wings - Inert Eierhandgranate Russian Headgear they were the primary gun

they were the primary gun armament on destroyer escorts

Held in reserve in the United States for the first half of 1944

The lot includes the following:

and we offered the other previously

firing the gun

Original German WWII Model 39 Egg Hand Grenade with Original Fuze & Wings - Inert Eierhandgranate Russian Headgear they were the primary gunOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the extremely rare M1939, M39 or Eierhandgranate (egg hand grenade), offered in very good condition. The grenade has been deactivated according to specifications provided by the BATF. It is totally inert, and cannot be converted to an explosive device. Not Available For Export. This example is in great, non excavated condition, with nearly all paint retained on the body. The grenade