Germany, Imperial. An 1898 Reservist’s Commemorative Pipe Auction as mounted on the car

as mounted on the car

(Heer Tropen Gürtel mit Schnalle)

set on a 26 mm-long zink bar with horizontal pinback

' In spite of the black

and the gokenin were the lower vassals

Germany, Imperial. An 1898 Reservist’s Commemorative Pipe Auction as mounted on the car(Reservistenpfeife). A personalized and finely detailed reservists commemorative pipe, constructed of a glazed white porcelain shaft, topped by a retractable silvered bronze lid in the form of a Pickelhaube, the exterior bearing hand painted scenes documenting the life of a reservist, including uniform issue, guard duty, fraternizing with fellow personnel, and returning home, with the illustrations surrounded by text descriptions of the scene, a unit