The WW1 Imperial German Hindenburg Plaque, measuring approximately 9 inches by 7 inches, is a commemorative artifact from the period of the First World War. This metal plaque features a relief portrait of Paul von Hindenburg, who served as Chief of the German General Staff and later as President of Germany. Such plaques were commonly produced during and after World War I to honor prominent military figures and to serve as tokens of remembrance for the war effort. The design typically includes Hindenburg’s likeness in uniform, often accompanied by inscriptions or symbolic motifs relevant to the era. Items of this type were intended for display in public institutions, veterans’ organizations, or private homes, reflecting the significance attributed to military leadership in early twentieth-century Germany. This example retains its original dimensions and form, providing a representative example of period commemorative items associated with Imperial Germany’s military history.






