Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Stein Auction consisting of a Cross Pattée

consisting of a Cross Pattée with a black wool base

measuring 27 cm (w) x 19

with the relative rank of Lieutenant”

with a white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika

ASSMANN Seit 1848 Deutsche Wertarbeit Halle a/s

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Stein Auction consisting of a Cross Pattée(Erster Weltkrieg Krug). A very well preserved First World War patriotic stein, constructed of glazed off white earthenware, the exterior bearing a hand painted 1914 Iron Cross overlaid by a central wreathed German Imperial tricolour banner, circumscribed by an inscription of MITT GOTT FR KAISER UND REICH (WITH GOD FOR KAISER AND REICH), featuring a protruding rounded handle flanked by a measurement of L. for one half litre, the handle retaining a