Germany, Imperial. A Rare Silver Meat Tray From The Household Of Kaiser Wilhelm Ii, By Gebrüder Friedländer GTRexclude at the age of 23

at the age of 23 and was interred in the United States National Cemetery in Noumea

The American newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst's media empire paid half the cost

Inserted between pages 200 and 201 are twelve pages of quality colour plates

Generalmajor Mortimer von Kessel (1893–1981)

Germany, Imperial. A Rare Silver Meat Tray From The Household Of Kaiser Wilhelm Ii, By Gebrüder Friedländer GTRexclude at the age of 23(Essentablett in Silber). A rare and ornate meat tray from the household service of Kaiser Wilhelm II, constructed of silver, the obverse presenting as a cascading oval dish, with gently scalloped edges, the obverse featuring designs consisting of a wreathed intermittently wrapped with ribbons, in turn joined at regular intervals by bunches of grapes emanating from leaves, topped by a finely engraved monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the reverse bearing