WWII German POW "Trench Art" Box From Prisoner War Encampment (PWE) #16 in France
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This is a trench art box made by a German prisoner of war at Prisoner War Encampment #16 in France, possibly an American camp. The top of the rectangular box is removable and is engraved with the words 1945 P.W.E. #16 FRANCE. The legs of the box and accents are fashioned from whole and partial bullets.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:3-3/4" height and 5-9/16" width and 3-5/16" depth.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Aluminum box with brass bullets.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a prisoner of war collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX99 LAFEX7/10 SIJX4/16
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): Box shows light abrasions and wear only.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
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