ARTIFACT: This is a trench art box made by a German prisoner of war at Prisoner War Encampment #16 in France, possibly an American camp. The top of the rectangular box is removable and is engraved with the words 1945 P.W.E. #16 FRANCE. The legs of the box and accents are fashioned from whole and partial bullets.

VINTAGE: Circa World War II.

SIZE: 3-3/4 height and 5-9/16 width and 3-5/16 depth.

CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Aluminum box with brass bullets.

ATTACHMENT: N/A.

MARKINGS: N/A.

CONDITION: 8- (Very Fine-Excellent): Box shows light abrasions and wear only.

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