November 12, 2017 Online Catalog

147 - GERMAN WWI 935 SILVER & 14K GOLD CIGARETTE CASE

Important World War I presentation .935 sterling German presentation case with 14K+ gold signatures and iron cross to lid, 14k+ gold and enamel initials to back.. Inside etching reads "?? ehringhausen fur erinnerung an die gemeinsame kriegsz???", loosely translating to "??? for remembrance of the common/joint war ????". Hallmarked "Crescent & Moon", " 935" "D.R.G.M." which stands for Deutsche Reichs Gebrauchs Muster- which means German Empire of use pattern. This mark is similar to the patent mark on American goods. Measures 3 5/8" L x 3 1/4" W x 1/2" D. Weighs 127g.

Pre-sale estimate $250 - 500