A First War German "Hindenburg" Matchbox Cover Hold meaning “Honour”

meaning “Honour”

(12142 PTE

participating in the blockade of the Elbe in 1848 and the blockade of the Kiel Fjord in 1849 while still a Cadet

one large (12x17cm)

disembarking the United Kingdom on September 13

A First War German "Hindenburg" Matchbox Cover Hold meaning “Honour”Silvered metal, magnetic, front panel illustrating Paul von Hindenburg and inscribed "UNSER HINDENBURG" (Our Hindenburg) below, back panel illustrating an Iron Cross with bursts of oak leaves and acorns, inscribed "GOTT SCHTZE DICH" (God Bless You) above and "AUF WIEDERSEHN" (Good Bye) below, with clusters on oak leaves and acorns in all four corners, slotted on the spine, voided side panel, 41. 5 mm x 62. 8 mm x 20. 5 mm, extremely fin