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WW2 Polish Cigarette Case of the 2nd Polish Corps

£284.99

Nickel-plated brass. 11.8cm x 9.3cm

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A rectangular cigarette case with rounded edges, made of nickel-plated brass. The obverse of the cigarette case shows a stylized eagle with a crown, spread wings upwards, sitting on an amazon shield. On the amazon shield is an inscription (2nd Polish Corps). Below the eagle, an inscription (From Our Toil And Labour, Poland Will Rise to Live). Below the inscription there is an embossed wreath of oak leaves with the symbol of Fighting Poland in the center. Embossed around special badges identifying individual units of the 2nd corps.

– 8th Army

– 2nd Polish Corps

– 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division

– 5th Kresowa Infantry Division

– 2nd Warsaw Armored Division

– 6th Lwów Infantry Division

– 7th Infantry Division

– 14th Armored Brigade

 

Smooth obverse, the middle of the cigarette case with a visible counter, divided by two stripes.

The Cigarette case is in good used condition as in photographs.