Germany, Third Reich. A Munich Nsdap Capital Commemorative Tile, By Meissen Archive obverse engraved "ERIC

obverse engraved "ERIC

circumscribed by an inscription of “SEINEN BIS IN DEN TOD GETREUEN KRIEGERN” (“HIS LOYAL WARRIORS UNTO DEATH”)

engraver marked “G

white canvas hoist sleeve stamped in red ink "BOATSWAIN" and "3" with the initials "KB" in black ink nearby

2 mm x 39 mm each

Germany, Third Reich. A Munich Nsdap Capital Commemorative Tile, By Meissen Archive obverse engraved "ERIC(Mnchen NSDAP Erinnerungsplatte). Constructed of glazed white porcelain, the obverse bearing a painted and finely detailed Third Reich period Munich coat of arms, set above an inscription of MNCHEN DIE HAUPTSTADT DER BEWEGUNG (MUNICH THE CAPITAL OF THE MOVEMENT), the reverse bearing an inscription indicating that the tile is an example of Meissen porcelain, measuring 15 cm (w) x 15 cm (h), the glaze demonstrated minor flecking and fine hairline