1911 GERMAN AUTO CLUB MUGGELSEE REGATTA SAILING TROPHY
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This wonderful cut glass pitcher has an interesting history in Germany in sailing and the KAC Kaiserlicher Automobile Club.The pitcher with silver lid and handle was for the Muggelsee - Regatten in 1911 Berlin Germany. The top lid of the pitcher is beautifully engraved as follows: Muggelsee - Regatten 1911 , Kaiserlicher Automobil Club , Motor Yacht Club Von Deutchland.This Kaiserlicher Automobil Club was started in the late 1880's and is still in existence today under another name, the AvD. I am not sure if the sailboat race still exists but it did up to 1998, I found an article about it in the Berliner Zeitung Newspaper.The pitcher I believe was probably a trophy for the race. The pitcher is beautiful brilliant cut glass which I suppose is German made. The sterling silver mounted rim, lid, knob and handle was made by Gerbruder Friedlander and is marked Gebr. Friedlander with a crescent & crown, 800 and an H. The Friedlander Brothers were an upsale silver manufacture and retailer in Germany from the mid 1800's through1920's I believe. The silver is in very good condition.T is a ding in the handle as shown in the picture. The cut glass pitcher has a few tiny nicks in it but very tiny and not at all noticeable. One area is down towards the bottom of the pitcher. Another nick is up on one of the sprays, one nick. Lots of wear on the
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