Germany, Imperial. A First War Cavalry Plate, By Rosenthal Kunstabteilung Selb Bavaria Buy Now on July 27th at 10

on July 27th at 10

The insignia on the cap consist of a well-detailed eagle in stamped silver finished aluminum eagle

adorned by enameled red Spanish Royal Crown

bordered along both the top and bottom edges with red wool tresses bearing machine-embroidered gold bullion wire oak leaves

Footnote: The piece offered was featured as an example of an early version of the decoration on pages 58-59 of Karsten Klingbeil’s “Orden: 1700-2000”

Germany, Imperial. A First War Cavalry Plate, By Rosenthal Kunstabteilung Selb Bavaria Buy Now on July 27th at 10Glazed Whiteware plate with blue transfer print bearing German Mit Gott Fr Kaiser und Reich 1914 (translation: With God for Emperor and Empire 1914) and imagine a soldier on horseback, measuring at 24 cm in diameter, extremely fine.