Original Imperial Japanese WWII U.S. Ship Trench Art with Bakelite Base Price_$-030 - $50 5” The Deutsche Heer

5” The Deutsche Heer

This is all in front of a smooth pearl white field that reads GAUSIEGER / 1944 (State Winner 1944) and is surrounded by a laurel leaf and berry wreath

44 Smith & Wesson Russian caliber

It has the correct tang screw rising from under the trigger guard up to the barrel tang

The smaller

Original Imperial Japanese WWII U.S. Ship Trench Art with Bakelite Base Price_$-030 - $50 5” The Deutsche HeerOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an interesting piece of Japanese made Trench art which depicts an American boat on open waters, with a name on the ship that is too worn to read. The trench art appears to be made from a piece of Brass, likely made from an American ship which was destroyed or captured by the Japanese, on a bakelite base, a very interesting material to use on this. The back of the piece of brass has a notched channel which leads us