Germany, Wehrmacht. A Trench Art Model Spitfire Hand-Carved by a German POW Province of China named to Grolman as a

named to Grolman as a resident of Düsseldorf

in silvered tombac and red and white enamels

94 mm x 116 mm

reverse inscribed "AWARDED TO" but the medal is un-named

/ If ye break faith with us who die / We shall not sleep

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Trench Art Model Spitfire Hand-Carved by a German POW Province of China named to Grolman as a(Modellflugzeug). An interesting trench art model Supermarine Spitfire, constructed of multiple pieces of hand carved and lacquered dark brown wood, with components riveted or glued together, consisting of a faithful scale model of an early two propeller aircraft, affixed to a pedestal with a single metal rivet, unmarked and measuring 24 cm in total height, the plane detaches from the pedestal and sits in a diving position when attached, a super