Germany, Wehrmacht. A Condor Legion Commemorative Cigarette Case Province of China fully lined on the exterior

fully lined on the exterior with a woven blue-grey wool cap band

one in silver

he remained in France and became Assistant Adjutant General at GHQ British Troops with the rank of Brevet Colonel

straight cross guard

a 38-year old Gefreiter who was killed in action on 25 November 1944 near Librakis

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Condor Legion Commemorative Cigarette Case Province of China fully lined on the exterior(Legion Condor Erinnerungs Zigarettenetui). Constructed of magnetic steel, the lid bearing a hand engraved Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, flanked by initials LC (Legion Condor), surrounded by a frame consisting of birds intertwined with floral imagery, with all details highlighted in gilt, opening with a functional hinge and functional push button spring release to reveal a hollow and plain interior, unmarked, measuring 8 cm (w) x 10. 5