Letter opener Engraved Kathleen with affection
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Letter opener Engraved Kathleen with affection
Letter opener. Engraved Kathleen with affection with Belgian Army button on the bullet handle. Trench Art
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Media ID 14151028
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Affection Belgian Bullet Button Engraved Handle Kathleen Letter Opener Trench
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Token of Love and Remembrance: The Engraved Letter Opener 'Kathleen with Affection' - A Treasured Piece of World War I Trench Art" This evocative and intricately designed letter opener, titled 'Kathleen with Affection,' is a poignant reminder of the deep emotions and enduring bonds that emerged amidst the hardships of the First World War. The letter opener, meticulously engraved and adorned with a Belgian Army button on the bullet-shaped handle, is a captivating example of trench art, a genre that emerged during the war years as soldiers sought solace and connection through creative expression. The letter opener's handle, crafted from a repurposed bullet casing, bears the insignia of the Belgian Army, symbolizing the soldier's allegiance and loyalty to the cause. The body of the letter opener is adorned with an engraving of the name 'Kathleen' and the inscription 'with affection,' suggesting a deep personal connection. The delicate floral design that frames the inscription adds a touch of beauty and elegance to the functional tool. The letter opener, a testament to the human spirit's ability to find meaning and connection even in the most challenging of circumstances, is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of World War I. The intricate details of the engraving and the repurposed bullet casing speak to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the soldiers who created such works of art in the trenches. This letter opener is not only a beautiful and functional object but also a powerful reminder of the emotional and historical significance of the First World War. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and the enduring bonds that were formed during this time in history. The letter opener is a treasure for any collector of military history or trench art, and its intricate design and historical significance make it a truly unique and valuable addition to any collection.
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