WWI Trench Art Aluminum Pendant – "Betty" Personalized Souvenir From the Trenches "DADA"
An authentic World War I trench art aluminum pendant, hand-cut and engraved with the touching inscription:
"BETTY
A SOUVENIR FROM THE TRENCHES
DADA"
Handcrafted by a soldier during or shortly after the First World War, this personalized keepsake was likely created as a remembrance for someone named Betty. Pieces with personalized inscriptions are especially desirable because every example is unique and reflects an individual wartime story.
Measuring approximately 2 inches long by 1¼ inches wide, the pendant retains its original suspension loop and displays the simple craftsmanship characteristic of authentic WWI trench art fashioned from salvaged aluminum.
Details
- Authentic World War I trench art pendant
- Handcrafted aluminum construction
- Personalized inscription:
- "BETTY"
- "A Souvenir From the Trenches"
- "DADA"
- Hand-cut and hand-engraved
- Original suspension loop intact
- Measures approximately 2" long × 1¼" wide
- One-of-a-kind wartime keepsake
Condition
Good antique condition with age-appropriate wear, scratches, oxidation, and patina consistent with authentic World War I trench art. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description.