Germany, Wehrmacht. A Trench Art Model Spitfire Hand-Carved by a German POW Auction a rare buckle

a rare buckle

signed in black ink by the Kommanduer of the 135 Infantrie-Division

the date of his death was not stated

engraved "THOMAS F

Instituted 12 October 1671

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Trench Art Model Spitfire Hand-Carved by a German POW Auction a rare buckle(Modellflugzeug). An interesting trench art model Supermarine Spitfire, constructed of multiple pieces of hand carved and lacquered dark brown wood, with components riveted or glued together, consisting of a faithful scale model of an early two propeller aircraft, affixed to a pedestal with a single metal rivet, unmarked and measuring 24 cm in total height, the plane detaches from the pedestal and sits in a diving position when attached, a super