Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrika Korps Trench Art Silver Cigarette Case From Obergefreiter Werner Weber, By Lutz & Wess United Republic of 38 mm x 120 mm

38 mm x 120 mm

awarded to Gunner J

of unofficial manufacture

1942 and carries a facsimile of Grand Admiral Karl Dönitz

Reserve Corps"

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrika Korps Trench Art Silver Cigarette Case From Obergefreiter Werner Weber, By Lutz & Wess United Republic of 38 mm x 120 mm(Afrikakorps Zigarettenetui). Constructed of silver, the exterior of the lid bearing a carefully hand etched map of North Africa with the locations of key battles during the campaign highlighted, situated above an Afrika Korps logo in the form of a palm tree defaced by a mobile swastika, flanked by an inscription of OBGFR. WERNER WEBER, 20. 10. 42 MASSA MATRUK, 14. 5. 43 TUNIS, the interior featuring an elasticized band to securely hold the contents