Germany, Weimar Republic. A Silver Cigarette Case To Major Von Wangenheim, Advisor To Chiang Kai-Shek Hold the obverse consisting of a

the obverse consisting of a central white enameled disc bearing a gilt sunwheel-style mobile swastika

36 mm x 46 mm

the tape with a brass pull tab at its exposed end

with some enamel chipping on obverse centre

Heinrich Boltz was born on June 14

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Silver Cigarette Case To Major Von Wangenheim, Advisor To Chiang Kai-Shek Hold the obverse consisting of a(Silbernes Zigarettenetui). A rare and well preserved cigarette case dedicated to Major von Wangenhein, an instructor of the Lehrbrigade, formed in 1929 as an instructional unit for the fledgling Chinese Army under Chiang Kai shek. Constructed of silver, the exterior features a raised and exceptionally well detailed dragon decorating both the front and back. Engraved onto the front is an inscription of NANKING, 1929, along with the names of a number