German Reservists Commemorative Schnapps Flask. 20707. German Reservists Commemorative Schnapps Flask. 20707. Antique & Militaria

The Replacement Army (German: Ersatzheer) was part of the Imperial German Army during World War I and part of the Wehrmacht during World War II. It was based within Germany and included command and administrative units as well as training and guard troops. Its primary role was to provide replacements for the combat divisions of the regular army. These flasks were made from glass covered with aluminium and adorned with brightly coloured rope with an image of a German soldier in a countryside location printed with wordswith; zum andenken an meine dienstzeit – to commemorate my service to one side and home to the other. The flask has its inner screwtop and outer lid which doubles a shot vessel. These would primarily carry Schnapps. In excellent condition and worthy of any collection. The price includes UK delivery. 20707.