A First War "Sr D'alsace" Matchbox Cover Newly Listed Nickel plated fittings on the

Nickel plated fittings on the crossguards

wear on the velvet lining and exposing the raised copper frame on the medal bed

numbered "1739" on the rim

both crossguards exhibit very light contact

measures approximately 100mm in length

A First War "Sr D'alsace" Matchbox Cover Newly Listed Nickel plated fittings on theTwo piece construction, bronze insignia bearing a left facing woman in the foreground, with a church visible behind her, affixed to the front panel of the brass base, engraved "Sr d'ALSACE" below, with engraved trim along the top and bottom edges, ribbing on the spine, 42. 5 mm x 61. 5 mm x 20. 2 mm, spotting on the front panel, sticker highlight on the back panel, near extremely fine.