Original Iraq War Saddam Hussein Silver Plated Soup Spoon with Iraq Coat of Arms - Manufactured by Christofle of France 17th Century RAF Cottesmore

RAF Cottesmore

embroidered "Mother" engineers napkin

Its units never assembled in a single location or conducted large scale training

with just a few areas of oxidation

There are also markings on the end of the handle that correspond to markings inside the scabbard

Original Iraq War Saddam Hussein Silver Plated Soup Spoon with Iraq Coat of Arms - Manufactured by Christofle of France 17th Century RAF CottesmoreOriginal 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 spoon was obtained recently through Al Finjan Antiques of