Original Iraq War Saddam Hussein Silver Plated Formal Pattern Serving Tray with Iraq Coat of Arms - From Basra Airport - Christofle Silver U.S. Marines USMC It measures 16 ¾” x

It measures 16 ¾” x 3 ¼”

The box no longer closes correctly as the top of one side has come off

and was awarded the Schwerten on January 23

including the barrel clamp on the front

Original Iraq War Saddam Hussein Silver Plated Formal Pattern Serving Tray with Iraq Coat of Arms - From Basra Airport - Christofle Silver U.S. Marines USMC It measures 16 ¾” xOriginal 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 formal pattern serving tray was obtained recently and