Germany, Imperial. A Superb Imperial University Stein, c.1900 Republic of (Kraftfahrbewährungsabzeichen in Silber)

(Kraftfahrbewährungsabzeichen in Silber)

both unmarked and measuring 24 mm (w) x 24 mm (h)

both unmarked and measuring 17 cm (w) x 25 cm (l)

blackened tombac with silvering on the rose

Constructed of silvered cast zink with copper plating between the raw metal and the silver finish

Germany, Imperial. A Superb Imperial University Stein, c.1900 Republic of (Kraftfahrbewährungsabzeichen in Silber)Of the highest possible quality and make, likely made for as a gift within a University from a wealthy German family; The body and the lid of the stein is fabricated from an emerald green hand blown glass, incorporating various hand painted designs in red, orange, yellow, blue, green, purple, white, black and gray paints. It features a coat of arms (AKA zirkel = a student's' sign of recognition, declaring membership in a certain association and that