First World War Brass Trench Art Matchbox Holder J. W. KING 1914 1919 (1146)

£40.00

First World War Brass Trench Art Matchbox Holder belonging to J. W. KING 1914 1919 The holder has J W KING over a flower motif scratched into the front and world war 1914-1919 on the back strange because everyone knows the war ended in 1918 perhaps 1919 was the year he was discharged from the army????. A very tactile piece to hold and with such history lets never forget what they did for us and there bravery 2 1/2 inch long 1 3/4 deep holds a box of matches perfectly

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First World War Brass Trench Art Matchbox Holder belonging to J. W. KING 1914 1919 The holder has J W KING over a flower motif scratched into the front and world war 1914-1919 on the back strange because everyone knows the war ended in 1918 perhaps 1919 was the year he was discharged from the army????. A very tactile piece to hold and with such history lets never forget what they did for us and there bravery 2 1/2 inch long 1 3/4 deep holds a box of matches perfectly