Hermann Zimmer
Berliner Studenten-Requisiten-Haus
Artilleriestraße 5, 14, 13, & Johannisstraße 8, (N24) Berlin, Prussia (now the Federal City State of Berlin).
Handschuhmacher, Militärische Effekten und Studentenrequisiten, sowie Krug- und Gläserbeschläge.
Glovemaker, Militaria & student gifts & regalia, as well as metal fittings for steins & glass.
Hermann Zimmer is believed to have owned a shop on the corner of Artilleriestraße, (now called Tucholskystraße) and Johannisstraße.
Due to renumbering in Artilleriestraße, although his address changed, his location always remained the same.
The first recorded date of 1891, shows the official listed address as Johannisstraße 8, then between 1893 to 1897, Artilleriestraße 5.
The address changed in 1898 to Artilleriestraße 14, until sometime in 1907, when it changed again to Artilleriestraße 13.
It remained thus, until the last recorded date in 1936.
Steins purchased from Villeroy & Boch - Mettlach, Merkelbach & Wick,
Reference: Berliner Adressbücher Berlin Postcodes
Student stein in glass with lid dated Winter Semester 1903/4.Gothia seis Panier! and Ehre Freiheit Vaterland!
Dedication on featured lid dated Winter Semester 1903/4, above
Signature on featured lid dated Winter Semester 1903/4, above
Student glass stein with featured lid dated 1909.
Student glass stein with lid for the Winter Semester 1907/8.
"B.D.St sei's Panier" Student stein. Incidentally the thumb pull is identical to that shown on the lid shown on the right.
Artist's signature on featured stein above.
Stein manufactured by Merkelbach & Wick.
Villeroy & Boch - Mettlach #1526, dated 1903.
The underside of the lid plus insert, shown immediately above, dated December 1932. "Zimmer, Berlin N24"
Student glass stein with lid dated September 1903. ×