Code: 20364
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Anti Zeppelin Flechette Dart.
A very good and very rare large steel and bird feather hand held flechette, sometimes referred to as the anti Zeppelin pattern.
This example remains in very good condition for the type and from the blunt point has been used.
Overall length. 41cm
Link to one of three examples held by the Imperial War Museum
https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/30000305