German Colonial Honour Goblet – Windhuk Schiesspreis 1911 Military Collectables The Stafford knot is emblematic

The Stafford knot is emblematic of the regiment's regional identity

Raised gilt laurel wreath band signifying victory/honour

embroidered in black and bronze thread on an olive-drab background

and bears Union military markings

” The badge is the standard bilingual South African pattern used during the later Union and early Republic period

German Colonial Honour Goblet – Windhuk Schiesspreis 1911 Military Collectables The Stafford knot is emblematicA rare and ornate pre WWI German colonial honour goblet (Pokal) awarded as a shooting prize, engraved Krieger Verein Windhuk 1. Schiesspreis 7. Mai 1911. The body is crafted from . 800 silver (confirmed by the hallmark on the base), with beautifully applied gilded relief oak leaf garlands and classical drapery motifs. The initials on the front appear to be monogrammed, likely for the award recipient or the unit. Items like this were typically