Original Iraq War Saddam Hussein Silver Plated Oval Pattern Fork with Iraq Coat of Arms - Manufactured by Christofle of France German Machine Guns unmarked Presentation British Brass Fire

unmarked Presentation British Brass Fire Axes

Puma-werk (PumaWorks)

The crossguards and tang nut are made from alloy

but we cannot make out enough of it for a definitive identification

the men question their orders

Original Iraq War Saddam Hussein Silver Plated Oval Pattern Fork with Iraq Coat of Arms - Manufactured by Christofle of France German Machine Guns unmarked Presentation British Brass FireOriginal Items: Very Few 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. These particular forks were obtained recently through Al Finjan Antiques