Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Mess Hall Plate, By Bauscher GTRexclude measuring 32 mm x 23

measuring 32 mm x 23 mm

A little over six months after arriving in France

circumscribed by an inscription of “GALLIS EXULIBUS LYCEUM APERTUM” (“FRENCH REFUGEES SCHOOL OPENING”)

in die stamped gilded tombac

Type III (1945-1970)

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Mess Hall Plate, By Bauscher GTRexclude measuring 32 mm x 23(Waffen SS Kantine Teller). Constructed of glazed white porcelain, the obverse plain, the reverse stamped with an SS REICH mark, a manufacture date of 1939, and a makers mark of BAUSCHER, WEIDEN for the prolific Wehrmacht and SS tableware manufacturer, also bearing an embossed serial number or batch code, measuring 23 cm in diameter, demonstrating minor discolouration and surface scratching but free of evident chips or cracks, in overall extremely