Germany, Luftwaffe. A 1944 Eastern Front Trench Art Cigarette Case Auction two are bearing a "1"

two are bearing a "1"

and King's South Africa Medal (11335 Pte J McGILL

Director of Records for Adjutant-General

2 mm (w) x 49 mm (h)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A 1944 Eastern Front Trench Art Cigarette Case Auction two are bearing a "1"(Zigarettenetui). Constructed of bronze, of multi piece composition, the lid bearing an etched Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of RUSSLAND DOKUDOVA, 1944, one side bearing an etched fish, opening with a functional hinge to reveal a plain interior, unmarked, measuring 82 mm (w) x 92 mm (l) x 24 mm (h), one side of the hinge has broken, in overall better than very fine condition.