A First War Iron Cross 1914 Commemorative Cigarette Box Archive FERNANDO DE MONTERO Y GARCIA

FERNANDO DE MONTERO Y GARCIA DE VALDIVIA CON MOTIVO DEL XXV ANIVERSARIO DEL INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE COLONIZACIÓN" (To Mr

with original signature of Croatian Colonel Stimakovic

blown up or buried or gassed

pin repaired/replaced

4 mm (w) x 30

A First War Iron Cross 1914 Commemorative Cigarette Box Archive FERNANDO DE MONTERO Y GARCIAPolished wood finish on the exterior, the framework of the box in a magnetic metal with a brass coloured finish, the lid of the box slightly vaulted, with a silver and black painted Iron Cross 1914 in the centre, interior is wood lined in both the base and the lid, 104 mm x 104 mm x 32. 5 mm in height, hinged along the back edge, crazing evident in the finish on the exterior, scattered contact marks and wear on the brass colored finish on the metal