Germany, Imperial. A Miniature First World War Patriotic Cup, by Carl Tielsch & Co. Province of China the six buttons with intact

the six buttons with intact loops

mounted to a 132 mm (w) x 217 mm (h) thick cardboard backer designed with rounded corners

he was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class on September 20

marked "MADE IN ENGLAND" and "16 oz" (ounces) on the bottom

A Nationalsozialistische Kriegsopferversorgung/National Socialist War Victim’s Care Tag der Pfalz Kriegsbeschädigten badge (24

Germany, Imperial. A Miniature First World War Patriotic Cup, by Carl Tielsch & Co. Province of China the six buttons with intact(Patriotischer Tasse). Constructed of glazed white porcelain, the exterior trimmed along the top edge by hand painted gilt laurel leaves, bearing a central 1914 Iron Cross situated within a circular laurel leaf wrench, featuring a protruding handle finished in gilt, the base maker marked with the logo of Carl Tielsch & Co., Altwasser, measuring 5 cm (w) x 5. 5 cm (h), demonstrating no evident chips or cracks, in extremely fine condition.