Austria, Imperial. A 1915 Nail Men Statue GTRexclude PUNJAB FRONTIER 1897-8

PUNJAB FRONTIER 1897-8

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Austria, Imperial. A 1915 Nail Men Statue GTRexclude PUNJAB FRONTIER 1897-8In cast pot metal, Statue of German Nail Men, with German inscription eiserner blumenteufel Innsbruck 1915 (translation: Iron Flower Devil Innsbruck 1915), measuring at 73. 41 (w) x 69. 04 (l) x 175. 78mm (h). Footnote: Nail Men were one way in which funds were raised for the war effort by allowing citizens to purchase a nail to nail into a large wooden statue.