KOSMOS KOMMODORE/ Dresden, German Cigarette Can for 25 cigarettes, c.1930. Inner cover with map: "Export quality, Kosmos Kommodore, Zigarettenfabrik Kosmos GmbH Dresden-A, since 1886. The Kosmos cigarette factory was founded by Heinrich Fürchtgott Wolf and registered in the commercial register on October 1, 1886 under the name “Kosmos-Tabak- & Cigarettenfabrik HF Wolf”. In 1901, the company was acquired by Alexander Ewald Carl Felix Wolf. From 1927 the cigarette factory operated as "Kosmos" AG. In 1930, the company was converted into the Kosmos GmbH cigarette factory. The factory became known as the manufacturer of the first German filter cigarette “F 58” (1934). Very good condition, light scratches. Rare.