Original Imperial German WWI Era 3rd Baden Dragoon Regiment (Prince Charles’ Own) Beer Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1899-1902 Martini-Henry Parts there were slight variations across

there were slight variations across the four manufacturers in terms of small details

When the NSDAP came to power in early 1933 the Reichswehr

Civilian contractors couldn’t do the job and — to make things worse — the 100-odd builders laboring at Wake Island when the Japanese invaded in December 1941 were left so unprotected by the conventions of war that most were executed by their captors

It features a 28 inch long round barrel

The grip scales look to be walnut

Original Imperial German WWI Era 3rd Baden Dragoon Regiment (Prince Charles’ Own) Beer Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1899-1902 Martini-Henry Parts there were slight variations acrossOriginal 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