This is a wooden cigarette box given to my Grandad by an Italian prisoner of war in the year 1943-1944. At the start of World War II and the age of 28, my Grandad, Corporal John Ferns, PO/X103010 ...

Q: I have a novelty cigarette box made of wood. It is opened by pushing on a carved wooden bird which then extracts the cigarette in its beak. Someone I know has offered me £10 for it.

Crafting a Wooden Box Step by Step Guide. Posted: June 10, 2025 | Last updated: June 13, 2025. A wooden box may be simple, but it’s a perfect project to build precision and craftsmanship.