Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Cased Model of U-99 Carved by an Inmate of Bowmanville POW Camp consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac deployed to the Eastern Front)

deployed to the Eastern Front)

Iron Cross ring in silver

1385661 Sergeant Cozens

The jacket is unmarked and measures approximately 460 mm across the shoulders

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Cased Model of U-99 Carved by an Inmate of Bowmanville POW Camp consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac deployed to the Eastern Front)(Grabenkunst U Boot Modell). An interesting and possibly historically significant U Boat model, constructed of grey painted wood and hand carved by a Kriegsmarine inmate incarcerated in Bowmanville POW camp (Camp 30), with details faithfully recreated and affixed to a pedestal, the obverse of which bears a hand painted banner featuring an inscription of BOWMANVILLE CAMP 1943 alongside a gilded button retrieved from a Kriegsmarine uniform, the U Boat