Imperial German Militaria

ARTIFACT: This is a fabulous circa 1914 promotional paperweight for Motorenfabrik Oberursel AG, a German aircraft automobile and locomotive engine producer. Named Motorenfabrik Oberursel in 1893, the company had been organized under a different name two...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa 1890s Imperial German child's lion head cavalry saber. A miniature version of the officer's sword, this saber comes with its original scabbard. A fierce lion's head tops the grip made of horn, and there is a smaller feline...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I German Allies ring in 800 silver. The ring has a square face showing a Knight's cross and representations of the Imperial German, Bulgarian and Turkish flags in enamel. The ring reads WELT (world) and KRIEG (war) on either...

ARTIFACT: This is an Imperial German drum hanger. The hooks for the drum seem to share the same perch as a proud eagle wearing the imperial crown. VINTAGE: Circa Imperial German era. SIZE: 7" height, 4-3/4" width and 1-1/4" depth...

ARTIFACT: This is a unique circa 1870s gold-filled locket with a blue enameled Maltese Cross. This was possibly meant for the child or grandchild of a Franco-Prussian War (War of 1870) Pour le M??rite (Blue Max) winner. The Pour-le-M??rite was Prussia's...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1750s-1780s German faience stein from Erfurt. Erfurt is an ancient town in central Germany, and Erfurt Cathedral once had a priest yet unknown to the wider world named Martin Luther. The stein is done predominantly in...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful WWI Prussian Wicker Artillery Round Carrier. The woven carrier features a round steel handle and steel ring skirt along bottom. Each side shows mounted steel closures. VINTAGE: Circa WWI. SIZE: Approximately 30" tall x 15" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a commemorative postcard for a Prussian U-boat commander by Gustav Liersch & Company of Berlin. The card pictures Commander Weddigen of U-boat 29 who died in 1915, and a verse written for him. The reverse bears a stamp and postmark...

ARTIFACT: Nice, salty WWI German Veterans Field of Honor Badge from Hamburg, Germany, this example was produced in the 1920's. The award was presented to all Imperial German military who fought in World War I. The center of the badge features an oval...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I Iron Cross (Eisernes Kreuz) 2nd Class made of .800 silver in a massive construction. The suspension ring bears an .800 silver mark. The front of the cross shows 1914 and a "W" for the Kaisers Wilhelm, topped by...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1910s twenty-five year medal for veterans of the Prussian Uhlan Regiment Uhlan was the term typically used for lancer regiments in the Prussian Army. The top of the medal is a badge shaped like the upper part of a suit...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1910 dated medal for the 50th anniversary celebration of the Rheinischen Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 68 (6th Rhenish Infantry Regiment No. 68) of the Prussian Army. The 6th came under the 30th Infantry Brigade, 15th Division, VIII Army...