Late 19th Century German Lacquered Checkers in Original Box carved figure writing set And I believe it is

And I believe it is a bee

all drawings have blanks pages on the reverse

which can be found at the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden

black and silver

Navy uniform--the hat at least sure looks Navy to me

Late 19th Century German Lacquered Checkers in Original Box carved figure writing set And I believe it isA super handsome set of antique checkers in their original slide top box, on the underside of which with their one time owner wrote "1897" and "30 pieces." The embossed checkers, with crowns on one side and concentric rings on the other, are enameled in lush red and black, with a couple of the red ones bordering on orange. Beautiful, and in great shape, ready to play! Box: 6 3 8 x 3 x 1 9 16 t. Checkers 1 1 8 d. The "Schutz Marke" at the lower corners