Baron Manfred von Richthofen, the most victorious fighter pilot of the First World War and Knight of the Order Pour le mérite. A "Marckebeeke" smoking set. Silver-plated cigar/cigarette case, ash tray and match case on four spherical feet. The lid bears an aerial photo under glass of the airport with the dispersed German aircraft. Engraved on the front, "Marckebeeke, den 2. VII. 1917 - Frhr. v. Richthofen Rittmeister" (Marckebeeke, 2. July. 1917 - Baron v. Richthofen Captain). A large London match case inserted. The cigar case is lined with wood, and contains f,

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