Reserve whistle infantry Strasbourg 1896-1898

Lot 9352 limit € 230

Pipe shaft with hose piece, decorated turned and carved elements (among others made of horn, wood, antler crown), lower end of pipe porcelain, pipe bowl face soldier and reservist shaking hands with flags and coat of arms "Fearthless and loyal", "Res. Gefr. Schneider Souvenir ad Period of service bd 2. Comp. Regiment Grand Duke of Baden N. 126 in Strassburg 1896/98", pipe cover in the form of a helmet, pipe bowl L approx. 17 cm, pipe L approx. 122 cm, unchecked, signs of age and wear ( writing on the reverse slightly faded), from a private collection of reservists' whistles