TWO PRISONER-MADE BOOT-FORM TREEN STUFF BOXES Lengths
TWO PRISONER-MADE BOOT-FORM TREEN STUFF BOXES
Both with pop-out snakes.
1) Boer War prisoner-of-war, the sole carved “CWM to LEYC MADE BY BOER KGV STH 1902”.
2) Devil’s Island prisoner with indistinct inscription on sole.
Lengths to 4.75”.
Condition Report: Age-typical surface wear throughout. 2) Snake is missing head and no longer pops out.
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TWO PRISONER-MADE BOOT-FORM TREEN STUFF BOXES
Both with pop-out snakes.
1) Boer War prisoner-of-war, the sole carved “CWM to LEYC MADE BY BOER KGV STH 1902”.
2) Devil’s Island prisoner with indistinct inscription on sole.
Lengths to 4.75”.
Condition Report: Age-typical surface wear throughout. 2) Snake is missing head and no longer pops out.
