Germany, Imperial. An S.S. Rugia Trench Art-Style Picture Frame United Republic of issued on the field and

issued on the field and dated 28 February 1944

the majority featuring images and illustrations pertaining to German East Africa

though with heavy armor and ordnance

topped by a silvered ring and a raised red centre

Germany, Imperial. An S.S. Rugia Trench Art-Style Picture Frame United Republic of issued on the field and(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