Wilhelm Imhoff
Wolfsschlucht 29, Cassel 66, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia (spelt as Kassel from 1926, & now situated in the state of Hesse).
Hersteller / Manufacturer
Hoflieferant to the court of the Großherzog of Hesse-Nassau
Known dates: 1910
Imhoff was mainly known as a pipe maker but also decorated Reservist steins.
Reference:
![Wilhelm Imhoff 11-1](pages/data/201102040746Imhof%20catalogue%20cover_edited-1.jpg)
Cover from the 1910 catalogue. N.B. Note the spelling, Jmhoff. I & J are interchangeable in German, so therefore it is pronounced Imhoff.
![Wilhelm Imhoff 11-6](pages/data/201102040840Imhoff%20pipe%20mark_edited-1.jpg)
Mark on Pipe stem showing D.R.P. (Patent)
![Wilhelm Imhoff 11-4](pages/data/201102040801Imhof%20IPF_edited-1.jpg)
Mark on Pipe stem showing I.P.F (Patent pending)
![Wilhelm Imhoff 1](pages/data/200901011015Wilhelm%20Imhoff%201904-06_edited-1.jpg)
Ink stamp on relief reservist stein dated 1900 - 1902.
![Wilhelm Imhoff 12-5-15-1](pages/data/201205151702Imhoff stein_edited-1.jpg)
6. Compagnie (Kompanie). 1. Ober-Elsässisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 167, Cassel. 1902 - 1904 N.B. Unusual relief porcelain stein, without lid.
![Wilhelm Imhoff 4](pages/data/201005150656Jmhoff_edited-1.jpg)
Ink stamp on base of featured stein dated 1902 - 1904.
![Wilhelm Imhoff 11-5](pages/data/201102040834Imhoff%20pipe.jpg)
Decorated pipe bowl, similar to the examples shown on the catalogue page on top right.
![Wilhelm Imhoff 11-3](pages/data/201102040748Imhof%20catalogue%20page%202_edited-1.jpg)
Page from the 1910 catalogue.
![Imhof 3](pages/data/200905201257Imhof_pipe_003_edited-1.jpg)
Pipe body, dated pre 1926.
![Wilhelm Imhoff 11-8](pages/data/201102040846Inhoff%20Invoice_edited-1.jpg)
Invoice dated 1882, signed by Wilhelm Jmhoff.
![Wilhelm Imhoff 11-7](pages/data/201102040845Imhof%20Advert_edited-2.jpg)
Advert. Click to enlarge.
![Imhof 2](pages/data/200905201256Inhof%20pipe_011_edited-1.jpg)
Tobacco package dated pre 1926.