Germania

Catalog No. 59

Pottery or stoneware, relief, 0.5L, pewter lid.

Text:
�In Treue fest, im Sturme treu.�
(Steadfast in loyalty, faithful in the attack.)
�Mit Herz u. Hand f�r�s Vaterland.�
(With heart and hand for the Fatherland.)

Germania is an ancient symbol personifying the strength, unity and liberty of Germanic peoples. The depiction here is taken from the Niederwalddenkmal, a monument erected near Rudesheim on the Rhine River following the Franco-Prussian War in commemoration of the founding of the German Empire.

See also No. 5047.

Price Ranges
Full-color: $75-$100
Ltd-color: $60-$80

     
     
MR 59
MR 59

 
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