Germany, Third Reich. A POW Camp Art Relief by a Captive Mariner Employed with the Erie Peat Company Hold Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Ministry of Commerce and Industry Medal of Honour for Work

8 mm (w) x 68 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension

Burma 1889-92 (Lieut

40 mm (w) x 26

Footnote: 1812203 Aircraftman 2nd Class Roy Spriggs was born on April 25

Germany, Third Reich. A POW Camp Art Relief by a Captive Mariner Employed with the Erie Peat Company Hold Ministry of Commerce and Industry(Grabenkunst Plakette). An interesting prisoner of war (POW) camp art relief, constructed of hand carved wood with lacquer and multi coloured paint, depicting a stag in a traditional alpine forest scene, situated within a border of stylized oak leaves, the reverse retaining a wire hanger and period label bearing a handwritten inscription indicating that the relief was carved by a captured German merchant mariner who was among the 60 employed from 1943