Germany, Imperial. A First World War Trench Art Cigarette Case United Republic of English manufacture

English manufacture

A 1933 NSKOV (Nationalsozialistische Kriegsopferversorgung/National Socialist War Victim’s Care) Reichenhall-Tittmoning Kriegsopfertag badge

MOHAMED B YA

The document is named to Pionier (Sapper) Hermann Rahls of Pionier Battalion 157

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Trench Art Cigarette Case United Republic of English manufacture(Grabenkunst Zigarettenetui). Constructed of brass, featuring a retractable lid descending from a functional hinge, decorated on the exterior with a central raised Prussian style Pickelhaube, opening to reveal a hollow interior featuring space for a single row of cigarettes, unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 85 mm (h), a superb example of functional trench art in extremely fine condition.