Germany, Imperial. An 1898 Reservist’s Commemorative Pipe Auction Type I (GRI)

Type I (GRI)

an amber Luftsport Hilt round pin

as mounted on the car

certificates and people with histories and captions

(Heer Tropen Gürtel mit Schnalle)

Germany, Imperial. An 1898 Reservist’s Commemorative Pipe Auction Type I (GRI)(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