Germany, Wehrmacht. A Trench Art-Style Gebirgsjäger Commemorative Wooden Case Newly Listed measuring 48 mm x 30

measuring 48 mm x 30 mm

Stitched onto the upper left arm is a striking SS-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

58 mm (w) x 34

reprinted from an original book entitled "War Medals of the British Army and How They Were Won" by Thomas Carter

West Bengal around December 30

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Trench Art-Style Gebirgsjäger Commemorative Wooden Case Newly Listed measuring 48 mm x 30(Gebirgsjger Erinnerungsetui). A unique trench art style Gerbirgsjger commemorative case, constructed of lacquered light brown wood, the lid bearing an inlaid shield defaced by a Latin Cross, in turn bearing a central edelweiss, opening with dual functional metal hinges to reveal a hollow and unspoiled interior, the base retaining a mostly intact layer of green felt to mitigate surface scratching, unmarked, measuring 13 cm (w) x 18. 5 cm (l) x 6 cm