Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Artillery Shell Glass Tankard United Republic of a set of Heer Engineers

a set of Heer Engineers Leutnant boards

reverse features the embossed inscription CAMPAGNE D’AFRICA in a laurel wreath surround

Order of the Redeemer - Knight's Cross - Silver and enamels

the reverse with a catch

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Artillery Shell Glass Tankard United Republic of a set of Heer Engineers(Patriotischer Bierkrug). Constructed of glass, the size bearing an expertly etched inscriptions of KRIEGS JAHR 1914 15 (WAR YEAR 1914 15), situated within a downward oriented semi circular laurel and oak leaf wreath, with a protruding handled fitted with a functional brass alloy hinge and thumbpiece, in turn connecting to a lid of identical construction and executed in the style of an artillery shell fuse, unmarked, measuring 8 cm (w) x 23 cm (h),