Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Stein Auction Archive on a star base

on a star base

a Kriegsmarine summer tunic breast eagle

featuring a curved and protruding handle

5 mm with both screwposts intact

A colour postcard presenting coloured images of line ships of the Weissenburg class of the German Navy

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Stein Auction Archive on a star base(Erinnerungs Krug). Constructed of glazed off white earthenware, the exterior bearing a hand painted dedication reading DER HEIMET DANK NIMM TAPFERER HELD ENTGEGEN DU GABST SO VIEL UND SIE KANN WENIG GEBEN ES SPENDE UNS DIE ZUKUNFT IHREN SEGEN DIE KRAFT ZU NEUER TAT ZU NEUEM LEBEN (ACCEPT THE HOMELAND'S THANKS, BRAVE HERO, FOR YOU GAVE SO MUCH AND IT GAVE SO LITTLE. MAY THE FUTURE GRANT US ITS BLESSING FOR THE STRENGTH FOR NEW DEEDS AND NEW LIVES),