Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Ship in a Bottle Crafted by a German POW in Canadian Custody certificate_of_authenticity James Roberts of Public Health

James Roberts of Public Health in 1922

Two Canadian First War War Medals - Private Robert McDevitt

Light surface wear evident in the black enamels on the cross and gilt wear on the rays of the Breast Star

shank cut at the bottom

Blackened die-stamped steel

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Ship in a Bottle Crafted by a German POW in Canadian Custody certificate_of_authenticity James Roberts of Public Health(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