Germany, Imperial. An S.S. Rugia Trench Art-Style Picture Frame United Republic of Four Austrian Medals and Awards

Four Austrian Medals and Awards - Bravery Medal

topped by a silvered ring and a raised red centre

the obverse depicting a map of Europe showing the German “Reich”

the majority featuring images and illustrations pertaining to German East Africa

issued on the field and dated 28 February 1944

Germany, Imperial. An S.S. Rugia Trench Art-Style Picture Frame United Republic of Four Austrian Medals and Awards(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