• Lederhosen Novelty Change Purse with Coins Ostseebad Kühlungsborn

  • $20.00 USD

  • Description

    Vintage lederhosen small novelty coin purse souvenir with 3 Reichspfennig coins. Sei froh, wenn Du die hose voll hast ("be happy when you have full pants") Ostseebad Kühlungsborn. When you un-snap the crotch area, it says "Da is' nix" (slang for "there is nothing here"). The text is very worn and hard to make out. These tiny pants are in decent condition; with some aging and general wear. A few rust specks near the snaps. It also comes with three Reichspfennig coins (all in 5 Rpf denomination, dated 1940 and 1941) inside. The coins have been circulated and show wear, use, and oxidation.

     

    Items like this gained popularity across Germany as the economy improved in the mid to late 1930's and more people started traveling.