Imperial German Militaria

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa World War I Imperial Germany Prussian Guard regimental officer candidate pickelhaube. The ornate front "wappen" (plate) is a crowned eagle bearing a banner reading "Mitt Gott Fur Koenig und Vaterland" ("With God for King...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 Royal Bavarian 16th Infantry Regiment soldier's commemorative "Grand Duke Ferdinand of Tuscany" (Kgl. Bayerisches 1Infanterie-Regiment Gro§herzog Ferdinand von Toskana) stein. The simple yet beautiful stein originally...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I Imperial German cheroot (cigarette predecessor) case with a 1916 Iron Cross at its center. The words on the ring wreathed in oak leaves translate to STRENGTH AND MILIARY FORCE FOR RIGHT AND HONOR. The case is made of iron...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful German wristwatch from World War I. The watch in Swiss-made and has a 925 silver case and a vintage pigskin band. The band may not be original to the piece but is definitely period. We had offered this for sale a few months...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I model of a German U-boat in bronze or possibly brass. The model has great details such as a swiveling deck gun and rudders and rotating propellers. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/4" in height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War I "No-Man's Land" Doughboy bring-back: a 1915 dated Prussian 98/05 butcher blade bayonet. It has a grooved wooden handle and is maker marked upon the blade. This bayonet came to us in the company of a few other items,...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare and large Imperial German patriotic bowl depicting Graf (Count) Ferdinand von Zeppelin and his invention. This oval dish is aluminum and its rim is somewhat scalloped and crimped downward. VINTAGE: Circa pre-World War I...

ARTIFACT: This is an aviation ring from early on in World War I, and is possibly German. The ring has the years 1914 and 1916 engraved on either side of the face, which shows an early airplane. VINTAGE: Circa early World War I. SIZE: Approximate size 8...

ARTIFACT: This is a German trench art ring from World War I. The ring is in aluminum and features an Imperial crown on its face in brass. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximate size 9. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Aluminum and brass. ITEM...

ARTIFACT: This is a German Colonial Troops novelty cufflink or ash tray from circa 1900. The scene on the tray is one of a German officer resting on the ground form the heat while native African troops perform chores and stand at the ready. The tray is...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful World War I German trench art cigarette lighter with intricate decoration. The cylindrical lighter was probably made to look like an artillery projectile. It bears the name of the artist (Wilhelm Pfeiffer) and the words...

ARTIFACT: This is a one-of-a-kind German bronze honor plaque from the "Hall of Heroes" that once existed in the Naval Academy at Kiel. This plaque was made to commemorate Kapitan-Leutnant Walter Schwieger, commander of U-20 (and later U-88), who is best...