A First War German “Gott Mit Uns” 1914-1918 Matchbox Cover Buy Now arriving on the 28th

arriving on the 28th

33 mm x 80 mm

serving with the 2nd Divisional Engineers

in Orange River Colony and in Cape Colony

diagnosed with "chronic non-inflammatory glaucoma"

A First War German “Gott Mit Uns” 1914-1918 Matchbox Cover Buy Now arriving on the 28thA First War (Imperial) Gott Mit Uns (God with Us) matchbox cover; constructed of pressed sheet metal (magnetic); depicting the centerpiece of a First War German belt buckle and 1914 1918; consisting of three sides with a wood like pattern slightly bent to pinch the matchbox and thereby hold it in place; the fourth side is left open to strike the match on the igniter strip; measuring 60 mm x 38 mm x 21 mm; better than very fine condition. Footnote: