Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Cup, by Porzellanfabrik Thomas Auction A National Socialist People’s Welfare

A National Socialist People’s Welfare (NSV) Stickpin

with a golden double-looped ring for suspension

(Kaukasischer Waffen-Verband der SS Kragenspiegel)

with virtually all images featuring candid and detailed handwritten captions by the owner

Footnote: Accompanied by an assessment and guarantee of authenticity by Dietrich Maerz

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Cup, by Porzellanfabrik Thomas Auction A National Socialist People’s Welfare(Patriotischer Tasse). Constructed of glazed white porcelain, the exterior trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with narrow hand painted gilt tresse, bearing 1914 Iron Cross, featuring a high set protruding handle similarly decorated in gilt, the base maker marked with the logo of Porzellanfabrik Thomas, measuring 6 cm (w) x 7 cm (h), demonstrating no evident chips or cracks, in extremely fine condition.