Germany, Heer. A Trench Art Matchbox Case, Canadian Veteran Retrieval consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1913 for six weeks

1913 for six weeks

Black Grade (blackened iron

SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment 3 “Deutschland” cufftitle

silvered aluminum receiving clip on the left end

Both sleeves have button down cuffs with olive green metal buttons on both sides

Germany, Heer. A Trench Art Matchbox Case, Canadian Veteran Retrieval consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1913 for six weeks(Heer Grabenkunst Streichholzschachtel). Constructed of magnetic steel, the cover bearing a raised profile of a Heer soldier wearing a Stahlhelm opening on a functional hinge to reveal a hollow interior with a lip to accommodate a matchbox, unmarked, measuring 50 mm (w) x 60 mm (h), notably retaining a package of Strike Rite matches, produced in London, Ontario, c. 1944, added by the Canadian serviceman who retrieved the case from Europe during the