Germany, Imperial. An S.S. Rugia Trench Art-Style Picture Frame United Republic of Also attached to the ring

Also attached to the ring are dual aluminum loops accommodating a two-piece brown leather chinstrap

and north of an east and west line through Carolina on the 26th or 17th of August

(Wehrmachtbeamte Schulterklappen für Offiziere)

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 Also attached to the ring(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