representing the Austro Hungarian Alliance of 1915. Two rather portly and jolly marching soldiers, arms locked in solidarity, in the year that Italy left the Triple Alliance. Item measures 164mm high x 120mm wide approx. White unglazed porcelain, cleaned but shows some dirtiness, small chip to front of base, a bottom right corner nick. There are some cracks on the base but probably due to
small bracelet made in white metal with no hallmark or maker. WW1 period with what appears to be a Imperial German flying wings device in the centre for decoration, small size, probably for a female wrist
4x2 inch matchbox, possibly handmade.
The photo on the lid is of Friedrich Wilhelm, Prinz von Preussen, taken around 1869/70. The grandson of Kaiser Wilhelm I., and son of Kronprinz Friedrich, and is the later Kaiser Wilhelm II. In this photo he is aged around 10/11 years old. Prinz Wilhelm (or Friedrich Wilhelm) was born on 27.I.1859 in Potsdam, Neues Palais. At the age of 10
Luftwaffe mess hall table pinchers, manufactured by Heinrich & Co, classic early tail down Luftwaffe Eagle, item dated 1937 in an excellent condition with only minor surface scratches and no chips. A very difficult item to upgrade from. Measures 106mm x 54mm x 30mm high