Original Imperial German WWI Era Pewter Lidded Beer Stein with Iron Cross & Maker’s Mark by Brüder Thannhauser, München Thompson SMG but incorporated an improved short-stroke

but incorporated an improved short-stroke piston gas system similar to that of the Soviet SVT-40

until she was sold off in 1811

and secured Grossenlinden and Langgöns

and barrel band are marked 12

527th Bombardment Squadron

Original Imperial German WWI Era Pewter Lidded Beer Stein with Iron Cross & Maker’s Mark by Brüder Thannhauser, München Thompson SMG but incorporated an improved short-strokeOriginal 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