Germany, Wehrmacht. A Unique Combined Trench Art Lighter And Cigarette Case Auction Count Ciano was shot by

Count Ciano was shot by firing squad at the behest of his father-in-law

Scattered chipping in the paint on two of the Prussian state cockades and on all seven of the German national cockades

It measures 190 mm x 305 mm when closed and 285 mm x 305 mm when fully extended

2 mm (h) x 27 mm (h)

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Unique Combined Trench Art Lighter And Cigarette Case Auction Count Ciano was shot by(Zigarettenetui mit Feuerzeug). A unique combined trench art lighter and cigarette case, the former constructed of a two piece, silver plated, non magnetic casing, the exterior with a pebbled finished and functional spring trigger mechanism, marked with an unidentified monogram, with a removable fuel canister retaining a screw top, measuring 40 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in very fine condition, fitting into a customized slot carved into the top of the