Original Bakelite Ceramic Pipe rations postal info

postal info

Original German Iron Cross and Eastern Front Winterschlacht im Osten or "frozen meat" ribbon bar

Along the waist there is a big pull / imperfection in the material (can be mostly hidden by the belt)

They are marked weich soft

but I believe this is how it was made

Original Bakelite Ceramic Pipe rations postal infoBeautiful original German Bakelite smoking pipes with a ceramic lined bowl. These are dead stock vintage in good condition. I can say though that they are a little bit fragile as out of the box of pipes, a few had broken where the stem attached to the bowl. The pipe should be disassemble able, but the bits are tightly fit together (some come apart more easily than others and some I wouldn't want to risk breaking them just to take them apart). I am not