Original Iraq War Saddam Hussein Silver Plated Large Serving Platter With Iraq Coat of Arms - Christofle Silver MG 08-15 Maxim All zippers work flawlessly

All zippers work flawlessly

D-day plus 3

on the left side of the trigger guard so it is definitely a "Thunderer

with an intact leather carry strap

but showing several areas of old pitting

Original Iraq War Saddam Hussein Silver Plated Large Serving Platter With Iraq Coat of Arms - Christofle Silver MG 08-15 Maxim All zippers work flawlesslyOriginal Item: Only One Available. Original Item: Only One Available. During the invasion of Iraq in 2003, U. S. soldiers captured and occupied Saddam Hussein's palaces. Much of the State Silver was taken by soldiers as "spoils of war" and brought back to the United States. However, some of it remained in Iraq, some was later returned, and those pieces were auctioned off by the Iraqi government many years later. This particular serving tray was