Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Superb Trench Art Battleship Bismarck Model Archive contact marks and light surface

contact marks and light surface wear on the central insignia

The throat is held together by a single magnetic metal rivet and retains a functional spring catch

the reverse with a Prussian imperial eagle perched on top of a canon

one issued to Martha Nieder (b

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Superb Trench Art Battleship Bismarck Model Archive contact marks and light surface(Grabenkunst Bismarck Modell). A superb trench art model of the famous Battleship Bismarck, constructed of lacquered brown wood, consisting of an elongated case opening with two functional sliding wooden buttons riveted to metal bracks, opening to reveal a scale model of the ship executed in stunning detail, with stacks, towers, and guns faithfully depicted and highlighted by a paper Reichskriegsflagge, affixed to a pedestal fronted by a plaque