Nigrin Extra Black Shoe Polish Tin insignia Frances Louise Tippie (maiden name

Frances Louise Tippie (maiden name Schlak - her father was a German immigrant) was born Sept

Stockings were available for officers to purchase for their wives to keep morale up at home

They show normal wear for a mess kit and could use a cleaning

Original German fork spoon in good condition

Nigrin Extra Black Shoe Polish Tin insignia Frances Louise Tippie (maiden namePrice is for one tin. Period deadstock German black shoe polish in decent condition with the original polish inside. Based on some of the other tins that were mixed in with this lot, I believe these are probably pre war. The little key built onto the side of the tin for opening it is also as early style but this type was used both before and immediately after the war. Each tin contains a puck of shoe polish. All are in fairly good condition with some