Germany, Imperial. An 1898 Reservist’s Commemorative Pipe United Republic of That he be granted a

That he be granted a Pension for the period of Six Months under Class I at the rate of 100 per cent

for I have become like an animal with no true life or reasoning power

The reverse of the blade is acid-etched with the HJ motto “Blut und Ehre

inscribed "GENERAL PERSHING" to the left and "1939" to the right

while conducting gunnery trials

Germany, Imperial. An 1898 Reservist’s Commemorative Pipe United Republic of That he be granted a(Reservistenpfeife). A personalized and finely detailed reservists commemorative pipe, constructed of a glazed white porcelain shaft, topped by a retractable silvered bronze lid in the form of a Pickelhaube, the exterior bearing hand painted scenes documenting the life of a reservist, including uniform issue, guard duty, fraternizing with fellow personnel, and returning home, with the illustrations surrounded by text descriptions of the scene, a unit