A Wehrmacht Ration Tin of “Scho-Ka-Kola” Caffeine-Infused Stimulating Chocolate
A round Scho-Ka-Cola metal (magnetic) tin of Wehrmacht ration caffeine-infused stimulating chocolate. The top lid is marked “Scho-Ka-Kola” and “Die Stärkende Schokolade/The Stimulating Chocolate”. The reverse is again marked with the brand name, as well as the place of manufacture as “Lizenz Hildebrand Kakao- u. Schokoladenfabric G.m.b.H., Berlin N 20 - B. Sprengel & Co., Hannover; Fabrik Feiner Schokoladen, Kakaos, Pralinen”, “Wehrmachtspackung/Wehrmacht Ration”, as well as an ingredients list; “Edelbittere Schokolade 52.5% Kakaobestandteile mit Zusatz von Kafee u. Kola-Bestandteilein. Coffeingehalt etwa 0.2% Anregend und leistungssteigernd. Inhalt 100g netto/Dark Chocolate 52.5% cocoa with coffee and Kola additives. Caffeine content about 0.2%. Stimulating and performance enhancing. Net content 100g”. The tin measures approximately 85 mm in diameter and 21 mm in height, and is in overall very fine condition. The lid is seized shut without any contents inside the tin, with unique period paint chips and wear marks throughout.

