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Original Pre-WWII NĂŒrnberg Rally Commemorative Pewter Plate And Ashtrays (2) *U.S. Vet Bringback*
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Original Pre-WWII NĂŒrnberg Rally Commemorative Pewter Plate And Ashtrays (2) *U.S. Vet Bringback*This is a set of three original souvenir items sold during party rallies and public holidays in the Third Reich era, brought back to the U.S. by a WWII veteran. The set includes one large commemorative pewter plate and two ashtrays, all themed around the city of NĂŒrnbergârenowned as the ceremonial heart of the Nazi regime.1. Large Commemorative Plate (Left)The plate features the inscription'NĂŒrnberg, die Stadt der Edlen KĂŒnste voll'('NĂŒrnberg, the city full of noble arts'). The center displays the NĂŒrnberg city crestâa half-eagle with vertical barsâsurrounded by six detailed panels illustrating prominent architectural landmarks of the historic city. The plate measures approximately22.8 cm in diameter. It exhibits noticeable age, oxidation, wear, and handling marks consistent with its era.2. Pewter Ashtray (Top Right)This ashtray showcases notable NĂŒrnberg scenes and landmarks, with detailed relief work typical of such period souvenirs. Diameter:13.33 cm. Displays age-related wear, surface oxidation, and some handling patina.3. Rally-Themed Pewter Ashtray (Bottom Right)A more political piece, this ashtray highlights locations central to the annual NĂŒrnberg rallies: NĂŒrnberg Castle, the Hauptmarkt, Zeppelin Field, and the Luitpoldarena. It includes two Reich eagles holding wreaths with banners containing small swastikas, and a larger central wreath and swastika above the Zeppelin Field. This item also shows oxidation, wear, and signs of age.Offered as a complete set.Authentic, period-made items such as these are increasingly rare and sought after by serious collectors of Third Reich memorabilia.We are not affiliated with/or embrace the philosophies of any radical, political, or racist organizations. Items sold at 1944 Militaria are for historical purposes only.