Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Ship in a Bottle Crafted by a German POW in Canadian Custody Auction Archive " (Police Constable) above "337"

" (Police Constable) above "337" and maker marked "J

1957 at Camp Pendleton

the reverse with clasp and dual attachment prongs

SA”on reverse

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Ship in a Bottle Crafted by a German POW in Canadian Custody Auction Archive " (Police Constable) above "337"(Grabenkunst Flaschenschiff). A classic example of prisoner of war (POW) camp art crafted by a Kriegsmarine internee in Canada, consisting of a glass bottle featuring a hand crafted image of a Second World War destroyer cutting through waves against a scenic mountainous background, executed in hand carved with multi coloured lacquered paint, affixed to a custom fit pedestal, measuring 27 cm (l) x 8. 5 cm (w) x 16 cm (h) overall, the pedestal is