United Kingdom. A First War Dorsetshire Regiment Matchbox Cover Newly Listed 1929 and still appeared on

1929 and still appeared on it as of 1935

This order replaced the Cross of Voluntary Military Services which was created in 1934

other in black grade

and signed in blue ink by Captain of the Navy Fritz Lamprecht (1893–1961)

105mm in total length

United Kingdom. A First War Dorsetshire Regiment Matchbox Cover Newly Listed 1929 and still appeared onTwo piece construction, Dorsetshire Regiment insignia in silver with blue enamels, mounted to a silver u shaped cover, the front and back covers with a wide band in the centre bearing a repeating wavy pattern, flanked by narrow bands on either side bearing a repeating diamond pattern, the front cover incorporating a vertical rectangular box which is un initialled, stamped "MADE IN ENGLAND" on the spine, measuring 49. 3 mm (w) x 79 mm (h) x 18 mm (d),