Description

Dresden regimental pioneer (engineer or technician) battalion stein with lithophane, 1911-1913, depicting a large anchor and tools, coat of arms of the 12th battalion flanked by men at work building a bridge, the pewter hinged lid is detailed with relief and mounted by a pioneer, the thumb rest in the form of an anchor and tools, the handle with a relief of a face, the top band read 'Am Elbestrande dienten wir dem Konig tren als Pionier' below at the base shows, '4 Comp. 1. Kgl. Sachs. Pionier Balt. Ar. 12. Dresden 111-13', overall detailed with partial gilt, lithophane reveals a couple, 12.5"h, 2.5lbs Start Price: $100.00