Germany, Imperial. An S.S. Rugia Trench Art-Style Picture Frame consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and in Japanese sources as

and in Japanese sources as the Battle off Penang

Straub” carved on centre right

oxidation spot and surface wear evident on the Sampson Medal

circumscribed by the inscription FELDZUG GEGEN FRANKREICH

After his hospital discharge

Germany, Imperial. An S.S. Rugia Trench Art-Style Picture Frame consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and in Japanese sources as(S. S. Rugia Grabeskunst Bilderrahmen). A unique S. S. Rugia trench art style commemorative picture frame, consisting of a white painted wooden lifebuoy, bearing hand painted flags of Imperial Germany, the city of Hamburg, the Hamburg America Line, and a Reichskriegsflagge, in addition to raised and gilt inscriptions of S. S. RUGIA and HAMBURG, surrounding a carved dark brown wooden frame which retains an intact glass face, the reverse with two swivel