Germany, Third Reich. A “Schwarzes Korps” (“Black Corps”) Dresden Tobacco Tin Auction Archive Artificer (crossed hammers)

Artificer (crossed hammers)

It shows an unidentified Feldwebel

1939 GAU Weser-Ems Tinnie - In die stamped silvered tombac

The case constructed of heavy cardstock

Germany, Third Reich. A “Schwarzes Korps” (“Black Corps”) Dresden Tobacco Tin Auction Archive Artificer (crossed hammers)(Tabak Blechdose). Constructed of silvered magnetic metal, opening with a functional hinge, obverse lid depicts profile of Sturmabteilung Brownshirt over inscription Schwarzes Korps (Black Corps), along with company name Dreta Tabak of Dresden, and indicates the tin held 50 grams of tobacco, measuring 120 mm (w) x 77 mm (h) x 25 mm (h), in very fine condition.