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ROSENTHAL 1987 Christmas Plate National Theater in Munich is the subject of this 1987 Rosenthal Christmas Plate, the 14th plate in Rosenthal “Classic Rose” Christmas series which began in 1974 as a continuation of the Rosenthal “Traditional Christmas” series, which ran from 1910 to 1974. Multi-color underglaze hand-painted design on white porcelain, diameter approximately 8.5 inches (22 cm). Pierced foot for hanging wire. Inscription (in gold): WEIHNACHTEN (German for Christmas Night) 1987. Design by Helmut Drexler. Marked on the back: WEIHNACTSTELLER (Christmas plate), UNTERGLASUR (Underglaze), and HANDGEMALT (Hand-painted). Original Issue Price in 1987 was $210. The present National Theater in Munich was opened in 1963 and replaced the previous National Theater which was bombed in 1943. The new theater recreates Karl von Fischer's original 1823 neo-classical design, although on a slightly larger scale. It is now the home of the Bavarian State Opera, and the Bavarian State Ballet. EXCELLENT CONDITION (no chips, cracks or repairs) and FIRST QUALITY (no scratch through the trademark). SHIPPING, HANDLING & INSURANCE via USPS Priority Mail within the United States is just $9.95 for this eBay item. 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 1987 Christmas Plate