Germany, Imperial. A Trench Art Howitzer Carved by a German POW in Amherst Internment Camp visually-hidden and continued in that role

and continued in that role for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth after the King’s death in 1952 until the late 1970’s

Artifacts & History”

16mm miniatures

A Kyffhäuser League pin

the obverse consisting of a central circular blackened laurel wreath

Germany, Imperial. A Trench Art Howitzer Carved by a German POW in Amherst Internment Camp visually-hidden and continued in that role(Grabenkunst Haubitze). An elaborate trench art howitzer, constructed of multiple pieces of lacquered dark brown wood with bone additions, consisting of a large gun affixed to a carriage with functional wheels and a functional elevator on one side, with a detachable barrel which slides down the carriage and locks in place with a metal stud to emulate the movements of firing, one side notably featuring a functional swivel lever constructed of bone, the