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Sondermischung Type 4 Cigarettes

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Sondermischung Type 4 Cigarettes

Category

Military

Classification

CHENHALL - Personal Objects - Personal Gear - Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment - Cigarette

Object Origin
Manufacturer:

Sondermischung

Date Manufactured:

c. 1940

Place of Production:

Germany

Physical Characteristics

Object Description: Pack of twenty (20) cigarettes (a) with a green paper strip (b) and a loose cigarette (c). Box has Reich tobacco tax stamp. Box is a natural tan color with black text printed on the front. On the center of the front is an oval with leaves on either side and text in the center. The cigarette is white paper with black text printed on one end.

Materials:

paper

tobacco

Marks: Front of pack: "20 ZIGARETTEN / SONDERMISCHUNG / Typ 4 Pfg" Each cigarette: "Sonder / mischung / TYP 4 PFG"

Measurements: Object A:
    Length: 2.75 in, Width: 3 in, Depth: 0.625 in
    Weight: 0.026 lbs

Credit

Gift of Beatrice Blackiston, 1995.1.4a-c

Display Status

On Exhibit

Sondermischung Type 4 Cigarettes

About: Sondermischung Type 4 Cigarettes

About: Sondermischung Type 4 Cigarettes

Sondermischung Cigarettes from the U-505 with “Pst! Feind hort mit” written on the side which translates to “Keep quiet, the enemy is always listening.”

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