Need help

**weiks1** · 02-23-2013, 07:38 PM

Hello
Bought some old matchboxes today. Need to now are they real or fake, boxes are made of plywood.

Best regards
Veiko

**Espenlaub Militaria** · 02-23-2013 07:38 PM

**Totenhead** · 02-23-2013, 07:40 PM

Nice items !! I could not tell you wether they are real or not but I am sure someone here sson could !

EDIT

The match ends seem to have a modern coating????

**Eric Zentner** · 02-23-2013, 08:00 PM

Welcome to the forum. These are fantasy items, Sold as German Propaganda Matchboxes from Estonia.

Eric

**weiks1** · 02-23-2013, 08:02 PM

yeah lower 3 ones have darker sulfur than the upper ones.

**weiks1** · 02-23-2013, 08:05 PM

thank you eric I´am estonian and bought these from Finland

**Eric Zentner** · 02-24-2013, 02:40 AM

We can save you hard earned money here,"if"you post before you buy in the future.

Eric

**weiks1** · 02-24-2013, 08:28 AM

Well think that 10 eur for all of these aint much?

**Adrian** · 02-24-2013, 08:31 AM

Welcome to the forum.

As mentioned, these are not Third Reich items and the worst case scenario is that you've bought some expensive matches.

At least they have a practical use!

**Frundsberg** · 02-25-2013, 08:45 AM

100% fake but looks pretty cool.

**weiks1** · 02-25-2013, 10:14 AM

why to you thik tat these are 100% fake Frundsberg

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