{"product_id":"antique-brass-wwi-wwii-military-service-rosary-catholic-soldier-s-pull-chain-pocket-rosary-with-crucifix","title":"Antique Brass WWI \/ WWII Military Service Rosary – Catholic Soldier’s Pull-Chain Pocket Rosary with Crucifix","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eAntique Brass WWI \/ WWII Military Service Rosary – Catholic Soldier’s Pull-Chain Pocket Rosary with Crucifix\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"j3tEEe\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eOwn a powerful piece of historical devotion with this antique Catholic military service rosary. Dating back to the early-to-mid 20th century (WWI to WWII eras), these exceptionally durable rosaries were issued to or carried by soldiers in active service.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eCrafted entirely from heavy-duty brass and aged base metals, this rosary was built to withstand harsh combat conditions where traditional glass-beaded or chain-linked rosaries would break. It features a rugged curb-link chain loop at the top, a series of solid round brass metal beads, and a beautiful, classic brass crucifix depicting the figure of Christ with an \"INRI\" plaque above His head. The reverse side of the crucifix shows a clean, flat-backed finish with an authentic, rich historic patina.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eWhether added to a militaria collection, used as a rugged pocket prayer piece, or worn as historical jewelry, this relic carries a timeless sense of protection and faith.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eAuthentic Service Style:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable, non-reflective military-style construction designed to be carried in a uniform pocket or rucksack.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eHeavy Brass Construction:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid metal composition built for lifelong durability without the risk of breaking chain links.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eBeautiful Aged Patina:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Untouched historical weathering and darkening across the beads and crucifix, giving it a stunning, authentic antique look.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eCondition Report\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThis rosary is in \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003egood antique condition\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. The chain links are structurally secure, and the crucifix shows clean, visible detailing. The brass has developed a dark, natural tarnish and surface patina from age and historical handling, which has been left completely intact to preserve its value and character for collectors.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"j3tEEe\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wildwood Auction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50160727851265,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1479\/3082\/files\/IMG_4695_Antique_Brass_WWI_WWII_Military_Service_Rosary_Catholic_Soldier_s_Pull-Chain_Pocket_Rosary_with_Crucifix.jpg?v=1786031634","url":"https:\/\/www.themustardseedcollection.com\/products\/antique-brass-wwi-wwii-military-service-rosary-catholic-soldier-s-pull-chain-pocket-rosary-with-crucifix","provider":"The Mustard Seed Collection, The Seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}