Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross Teacup And Saucer Set, By Rosenthal Buy Now VI Class Silver Grade Merit

VI Class Silver Grade Merit Cross

six original letters of testimonials regarding Howard’s military character all dated 1945

where he took part in the Invasion of Poland

This decoration does not show the silver content mark 938 and is therefore a piece from after 1918

and presumably after his retirement)

Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross Teacup And Saucer Set, By Rosenthal Buy Now VI Class Silver Grade MeritIn white porcelain, smooth shaped cabinet teacup, the wall bearing a first class iron cross surrounded by a raised gilt wreath, a thinner wreath also wraps around the rim, with a plain gilt lip, the unique handle which is reminiscent of an eagles head sits above the lip, the bottom presents the green makers mark for Rosenthal Selb Bavaria , the teacup measures 98mm (w including handle) x 110mm (h), small marks throughout, light wear to gilding on