A First War German Matchbox Cover Depicting A Battle Scene GTRexclude surface rust evident at the

surface rust evident at the bottom on the obverse

before returning to Washington for a four year tour in Research & Development (ArReschO OCRD = Office Chief of Research and Development

orange and black embroidery

The solid nickel eagle fits perfectly and exhibits fine details

5 mm x 85 mm)

A First War German Matchbox Cover Depicting A Battle Scene GTRexclude surface rust evident at theA First War (Imperial) German matchbox cover, depicting a group of German soldiers storming a trench; constructed of pressed sheet medal (magnetic); crimped on one side; with two of the sides partially cut out to allow the fingers to slide the matchbox out of the cover once empty, and to strike the match on the igniter strip; with a cut out on the bottom to push out the matchbox drawer; measuring 61 mm x 40 mm; dark attractive patina with contact