Germany, Kriegsmarine. A POW Trench Art Model U-Boat Hold the reverse fully enameled

the reverse fully enameled

missing the ribbon

the midsection is surmounted by an elaborate briquette of Hispano-Moorish style of knotted “B”s letters in white and blue enamel

with a depressed black velvet medal bed

constructed of a slate-grey card stock binding with 20 paginated interior pages

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A POW Trench Art Model U-Boat Hold the reverse fully enameled(Grabenkunst U Boot Modell). An interesting trench art U Boat model constructed by a German prisoner of war (POW) in Allied custody, constructed of wood with a faithful dark grey paint scheme, with tower, pericopes, and swivel deck guns, in addition two original spinning propellers, bearing hand painted dedications of 589 (a Type VIIC vessel which carried out seven patrols and sank one ship for 417 gross register tons before being sunk by Royal Navy