Posted 12 years ago
aghcollect
(2304 items)
This is a souvenir collector spoon - 3 7/8" long / diagonal lines handle
Topic: Geneve (Switzerland) - Coat of Arms of Geneve
- Multi-colored enamel shield-plate / clear coating / crown top
- Circa 1940's / Maker mark: SILTA - Switzerland / 800 silver
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*** Geneve (or Geneva) is the second most populous city in Switzerland (after Zurich) and is the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland. It is situated where the Rhone exits Lake Geneva is home to the headquarters of many of the agencies of the United Nations and the Red Cross. It is also the place where the Geneva Conventions were signed, which chiefly concern the treatment of wartime non-combatants and prisoners of war.
