Germany, Imperial. A First World War Field Marshal August von Mackensen Patriotic Cup Hold ROSTFREI” flanked by the firm’s

ROSTFREI” flanked by the firm’s logos

while at the same time being promoted to Flug-Ober-Maat

A war commemorative medal of 1870/1871

A silver gilt oval medallion with clusters of three enameled cherry blossoms forming the four points of a star

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Field Marshal August von Mackensen Patriotic Cup Hold ROSTFREI” flanked by the firm’s(1. Weltkrieg Patriotische Kaffeetasse). Constructed of glazed white porcelain, the exterior bearing a detailed and full colour illustration of Field Marshal August von Mackensen, with his Pour le Mrite clearly visible, with a protruding handle emanating from the side, unmarked, measuring 13. 5 cm (w) x 8. 5 cm (h), demonstrating minor flecking and imperfections to the glaze but with no evident chips or cracks, a superb example of patriotica sold as