Description

ROSENTHAL 1948 Christmas Plate Message to the Shepherds is the title of the 1948 Rosenthal Christmas Plate, the 39th plate in the Rosenthal Traditional Christmas series (1910-1974). This 1948 plate features an angel appearing before 3 shepherds in a field surrounded by sheep. The Christmas Star shines it light down onto the scene. The inscription on the front of the plate reads WEIHNACHTEN (Christmas) 1948. Marked on the back: VERKUNDIGUNG AN DIE HIRTEN (Annunciation or Message to the Shepherds); ENTWURF (Artwork): R. Hoffman; ROSENTHAL KUNSTABTEILUNG (Art Department), SELB GERMANY Pierced foot for hanging wire on back. Diameter approximately 8.5 inches (22 cm). EXCELLENT CONDITION (no chips, cracks or repairs) and FIRST QUALITY (no scratch through the trademark). White marks on right side of plate are glare, not damage. SHIPPING, HANDLING & INSURANCE via USPS Ground Advantage within the United States is just $9.95 . Priority Mail (for an extra $5) is recommended if speedier delivery is required, and for items shipped to Hawaii, Alaska or Puerto Rico, where Ground Advantage can take up to 26 days. COMBINED SHIPPING! Except for a few LARGE or HEAVY items, shipping and insurance within United States is just $3 for each additional eBay item when shipped together, one of the cheapest combined shipping rates on eBay! For EBAY to apply the combined shipping discount, add the items to your eBay Shopping Cart and then pay for them at the same time. If you have already bought and paid for one item and want to purchase additional items, please email me so that I hold the first item and can adjust the invoice for the additional item(s). I can't combine shipping after the first item has already been shipped! PLEASE! Check out my other items including other Collector, Commemorative, Christmas and Mother's Day plates starting under $4.00 ! Be sure to add me to your favorites list ! Sign up for my eBay newsletter to keep informed of new listings and special offers! RETURNABLE! for a full refund if item not as described. Please ask your questions before bidding or buying. ROSENTHAL 1948 Christmas Plate