Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 Winter Olympics Cigarette Case Newly Listed maker marked “Otto Schickle

maker marked “Otto Schickle

the exterior bearing a raised mobile swastika set within a decorative border

the British armoured cruisers HMS Hogue

64 mm (w) x 22

with the ring loop also bearing bone designs

Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 Winter Olympics Cigarette Case Newly Listed maker marked “Otto Schickle(IV. Olympische Winterspiele Zigarettenetui). Constructed of neusilber, the cover bearing a central ribbed oval overlaid by an engraved monogram, surrounded by arabesque and vegetal designs, with the lower right corner bearing an enameled ski competition participants insignia, the reverse bearing engraved Olympic rings above a German national eagle, flanked by dates 6. 16. 2. 1936 and circumscribed by an inscription of IV. OLYMPISCHE WINTERSPIELE