Austria, Imperial. An Cigarette Case Gifted By The Noble House Of Kinsky By Schuchs Of Vienna Archive and Canadian troops near Schwerin

and Canadian troops near Schwerin on 2-3 May 1945

then returned to Eastern Air Command in Halifax

he showed marked coolness and initiative in assisting the unwounded soldiers to re-organise the gun crews and keep the guns firing continuously

Almost ten weeks later

He then studied until 1898 at the Imperial School of Applied Arts of the Imperial Austrian Museum of Art and Industry in Vienna with Otto King and August Kuehne

Austria, Imperial. An Cigarette Case Gifted By The Noble House Of Kinsky By Schuchs Of Vienna Archive and Canadian troops near SchwerinThis is a cigarette case that was delicately manufactured circa 1900 as an honourary present gifted by the Noble House of Kinsky. The case is constructed of silver, with a textured exterior, featuring the Coat of Arms of the Kinsky Family on the exterior, constructed of solid 18kt gold and fine quality manufacture enamels, attached to the case via eleven very fine rivets. The right side of the interior is signed Kinsky in blackened etching. It