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

Type I (GRI)

' In spite of the black

(Heer Tropen Gürtel mit Schnalle)

and the gokenin were the lower vassals

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