Original Imperial German WWI Era Königlich Bayerisches 2. Infanterie Regiment "Kronprinz" Beer Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1895-1897 Stencils This example is fitted with

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The barrel has some lovely engraving near the breech area below the brass inlaid touchmark

both men were hospitalized

Carter - Alabama

The way these were produced was a very simple method with beautiful results

Original Imperial German WWI Era Königlich Bayerisches 2. Infanterie Regiment "Kronprinz" Beer Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1895-1897 Stencils This example is fitted withOriginal Item: Only One Available. Perhaps no other collectible is so shrouded in myth, misinformation and mistaken identity as German regimental steins. These pieces have been steadily reproduced since the 1960s and most experts agree reproductions far outnumber authentic examples. Yet few buyers other than stein specialists know how to identify the fakes. We have examined this stein thoroughly, with reference to several websites such as RealorRepro