Original U.S. WWII Custom Made Cast Aluminum Knuckle Dusters Cannons & Mortars so we believe it was

so we believe it was used as part of a static display at one point

they were not placed on the front of the helmet for obvious reasons

” but the distinctive “flat hat” came first

and has the signature of an Oberstleutnant (Lt

Iron work covered in old pitting

Original U.S. WWII Custom Made Cast Aluminum Knuckle Dusters Cannons & Mortars so we believe it wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a U. S. WWII set of Custom Made Cast Aluminum Brass Knuckle Dusters, used for close combat in the field. As they were more lightweight than brass, they may have been easier to use, not requiring as much force to move, but still protecting the fingers. These were often cast aboard large ships, who necessarily had small foundries and metalworkers needed to effect repairs on the various