Germany, Imperial. Trench Art Box Crafted by a German POW in Amherst Internment Camp United Republic of 82 mm x 110 mm

82 mm x 110 mm x 27

Since joining the unit this officer

A Heer Grade 5 Marksmanship Lanyard

reverse illustrating a Littorio Volunteers Division banner surrounded by the inscription "DIVISIONE VOLONTARI DEL LITTORIO" and engraver marked "MAPARMA BELLOSI"

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Germany, Imperial. Trench Art Box Crafted by a German POW in Amherst Internment Camp United Republic of 82 mm x 110 mm(Grabenkunst Etui). Constructed of lacquered dark brown wood, the lid bearing a hand painted shamrock flanked by monogram style initials HC, opening with dual functional hinges to reveal a hollow interior, the lid riveted with a bone plaque bearing a handwritten makers name of HANS ZIEHMANN, PRISONER OF WAR, fastening closed with a functional snap button, measuring 14 cm (w) x 8 cm (l) x 7 cm (h), an excellent example of POW trench art crafted by a