Background figure, engraved and painted on one side. Original Spenkuch cast. Length 14,5 cm.
In the German colonies many buildings were erected by the German Empire since the 1880s. Here a typical simple settler's house with thatched roof, set on fire in case of fighting.
This type of house can be used for the whole area of the European colonies and also for many other occasions. For figures from 25 to 45 mm as background.
The German colonies were acquired by the German Empire since the 1880s and ceded after the First World War according to the Treaty of Versailles of 1919. They were called protectorates by Bismarck because he wanted to protect German trade in them.
Group
Flat Figure(s)
Condition
Standard painted
Scale
Size 30 mm
Material
Pewter-Alloy 55%Sn 39%Pb 6%Sb
Epoch
around 1900 (German Empire)
Time
1871 - 1918
Nationality/Location
German Reich/Colonies
State
New
Not a toy! Not suitable for children under the age of 14!
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