Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Tankard Auction Archive topped with a brooch bar

topped with a brooch bar inscribed T

performing patrol duties and creating a blockade on the Somali coast

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The reinforced leather seat is constructed of thick olive-coloured replacement leather

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Tankard Auction Archive topped with a brooch bar(Patriotischer Bierkrug). Constructed of glazed earthenware, the exterior featuring an off white marbled base, bearing a central hand painted Cross Patte executed in an Iron Cross style, situated within a hand painted green semi secular oak leaf wreath, with a protruding handle, unmarked, measuring 9. 5 cm (w) x 10. 5 cm (H), demonstrating no evident chips or cracks, in extremely fine condition.