A First War German "Souvenir" Matchbox Cover Archive minor contact marks on rim

minor contact marks on rim

The fourth postcard illustrates six airmen

all eight have stamped tin seals on the reverse and are marked "GES

such as the NSB wolfsengel and nazi swastika with the intertwined chain

76 Squadron's Summary of the Attack on Berlin

A First War German "Souvenir" Matchbox Cover Archive minor contact marks on rimHesse: Four piece construction, silvered magnetic metal Hessen button flanked by magnetic metal bullet halves on either side, all three items affixed to the front panel of the thick brass base, engraved with leafing on the front panel, the spine and the back panel, the latter also incorporating a globe, an Iron Cross and inscribed "SOUVENIR", 41 mm x 59. 3 mm x 20 mm, scattered silvering wear on the button, contact and wear evident on the back panel,