Germany, SS. A Mess Hall Plate, by Bauscher of Weiden, c. 1939 Province of China recipient of the Knight’s Cross

recipient of the Knight’s Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

an unidentified town hallmark

the former consisting of 15 unpublished images depicted Frank with relatives and comrades in uniform during the First World War

blue threading in the two sails on the crown

circumscrbed by an inscription of “EIN VOLK

Germany, SS. A Mess Hall Plate, by Bauscher of Weiden, c. 1939 Province of China recipient of the Knight’s Cross(Waffen SS Kantine Teller). Constructed of glazed white porcelain, the obverse plain with a shallow bowl, the base stamped with an SS REICH mess hall logo, situated above a manufacture date of 1939 and below a makers mark of BAUSCHER, WEIDEN, with a stamped lot code of 2171 20 also visible, measuring 23 cm in diameter, demonstrating minor discolouration to the glaze but with no chips or cracks visible, a rare Waffen SS mess hall plate produced on the