Germany, Heer. A Pair Of Officer’s Gloves certificate_of_authenticity Instituted 16 June 1901 by

Instituted 16 June 1901 by the Province of Hannover

Brooke was transferred to the 54th Infantry Battalion overseas on August 24th

edged with light brown waffenfarbe

There were notable exceptions

Germany, Heer. A Pair Of Officer’s Gloves certificate_of_authenticity Instituted 16 June 1901 by(Heer Handschuhe fr Offiziere). A matching pair of Heer Officers gloves, each constructed of field grey suede, featuring machine reinforced stitching to the finger and thumb channels and closing with bakelite buttons meeting reinforced buttonholes, both stamped on the interior with black ink size marks of 8 and measuring 114 mm (w) x 250 mm (l) when folded on a flat surface, a privately purchased set in extremely fine condition.