A First War German "Honour To The Winners/St. Mihiel" Matchbox Cover 1918 Auction The tra­di­tional resent­ment of mili­tia

The tra­di­tional resent­ment of mili­tia offi­cers being placed under com­mand of per­ma­nent force offi­cers sur­faced from time to time

an anti-submarine sweep was laid on using five Hudsons operating from Tafaraouri

in fair to good condition

Footnote: Pavle Vukomanović - Stipo (Upper Kusonje

A First War German "Honour To The Winners/St. Mihiel" Matchbox Cover 1918 Auction The tra­di­tional resent­ment of mili­tiaThree piece construction, silvered bronze inscribed "HONNEUR AUX VAINQUEURS 11 NOVbre 1918" (Honour to the Winners, November 11, 1918) inside a wreath of laurel leaves above a silvered bronze ribbon banner inscribed "St. MIHIEL", both items mounted to a silvered bronze base, ribbing on the spine, 42 mm x 62 mm x 19. 5 mm, scattered silvering wear on the two insignias, extremely fine.