GERMAN WWII BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE SOUVENIR ASHTRAYS Family groupings

Family groupings

faint traces of an original wearer's name hand-painted to the inner skirt

and one internal pocket

awarded the Knights Cross 20

GERMAN WWII BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE SOUVENIR ASHTRAYS Family groupingsTwo V shaped cast items, each measuring 12 x 9cm. Within the three sides are the names of the three ships involved in the destruction of the battleship Graf Spee, Ajax, Exeter and Achilles, with an impression in the lower part of the field of the Graf Spee, one is cast in solid lead, the other is cast in bronze. We have been involved in the acquisition and sale of items from the Battle of the River Plate for many years, but have never seen items such