HN Oval Tin Tropen Packung for 50 Cigarettes field Original 1930's/1940's red/brown Bakelite thermos

Original 1930's/1940's red/brown Bakelite thermos in very good condition

The bottle stands  a little over 2 3/4" tall

It still has part of the tax sticker on the front

Decent-to-good condition

These were found with alot of other items which were taken from a Wehrmacht supply depot by the locals after the Germans were pushed out

HN Oval Tin Tropen Packung for 50 Cigarettes field Original 1930's/1940's red/brown Bakelite thermosPeriod bulk cigarette tin for 50 Overstolz cigarettes. These are great little tins for unit level use. Our little reenactment group has one of these that we fill for events. HN was one of the popular brands at the time and frequently advertised in various military themed publications. The top of the lid is embossed with Tropen Packung which is often said by collectors and vendors to mean Afrika Korps or something along these lines but it was basically