Germany, Wehrmacht. A Model Battleship Hand-Carved in Gravenhurst POW Camp certificate_of_authenticity Petersburg city marked

Petersburg city marked

The border has the script “Arbeit für dein Volk adelt dich Selbst - Deutscher Frauenarbeitsdienst (loosely translated: Work for your people makes you noble - German Women’s Labour Service)

They crawled around twisted pieces of steel that had once been supporting arches

(Waffen SS Ärmelraute für ehemalige Mitglieder der HJ)

maker marked "IKOM"

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Model Battleship Hand-Carved in Gravenhurst POW Camp certificate_of_authenticity Petersburg city marked(Kriegsgefangenen Modell Schlachtschiff). Constructed of unvarnished wood, consisting of a scale model of a battleship with stacks, towers, turrets, and other details constructed separately and carefully added in place, affixed to a pedestal of identical construction, the obverse of which bears a hand painted inscription of SOUVENIER OF A GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR CANADA CAMP C, indicating construction by an inmate of Gravenhurst POW Camp, measuring 45.