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NIL Zigaretten Cigarettes

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NIL Zigaretten Cigarettes

Category

Military

Classification

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

Object Origin
Manufacturer:

NIL Austria Zigarettenfabrik

Date Manufactured:

c. 1944

Place of Production:

Austria

Physical Characteristics

Object Description: Blue cardboard box with white writing. On top is white eagle with graphics and text underneath. Additional text on sides. Handwritten in ink on bottom. Box contains 11 cigarettes; interior lined with silver foil with additional text printed on lid, cigarettes also wrapped in silver foil paper.

Marks: On box (printed): "Regie/ NIL/ Austria Zigarettenfabrik Munchen" "25 NIL" "25 Zigaretten," On bottom (handwritten): "W.E. Taylor SK 3/C" "U-505 6-4-1944 Donated by Floyd T. Vert SN 1/C"

Measurements: Object:
    Height: 0.75 in, Length: 4.5 in, Width: 3 in
    Weight: 0.064 lbs

Credit

Gift of Mr. Floyd T. Vert, 2005.3.1

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NIL Zigaretten Cigarettes

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