A First War German Hindenburg Matchbox Cover Buy Now without backing plate or cloth

without backing plate or cloth

as many pilots from this unit were for their superior flying skills

died on November 14

on June 22nd

1882 in Cornwall

A First War German Hindenburg Matchbox Cover Buy Now without backing plate or clothA 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