A First War German Hindenburg Matchbox Cover Buy Now and Two Stripe Service Chevron

and Two Stripe Service Chevron (red embroidery on green wool

Footnote: William Allen is entitled to the India Mutiny Medal and is Ex 39th Foot

A Luftwaffe Breast Eagle for Summer Tunic for Generals

well known in Peterborough

without backing plate or cloth

A First War German Hindenburg Matchbox Cover Buy Now and Two Stripe Service ChevronA First War (Imperial) German matchbox cover; depicting a portrait of Paul von Hindenburg on both sides of the cover; constructed of stamped brass; consisting of three sides, slightly bent to pinch the matchbox, thereby holding it in place; the four side is left open to strike the match on the igniter strip; measuring 60 mm x 39 mm; overall better than very fine condition. Footnote: Prior to the invention of the safety match, the production of matches