Germany, Heer. A 1939 Christmas At War Stein, By Wick-Werke Newly Listed along with soiling and wear

along with soiling and wear present on the upper

marked on reverse with maker “Wernstein

bruising on the KM

with red felt backers

the needle has been broken in half

Germany, Heer. A 1939 Christmas At War Stein, By Wick-Werke Newly Listed along with soiling and wear(Kriegsweihnachten Bierkrug). An extremely well preserved Heer commemorative stein, constructed of glazed porcelain. It features a protruding, curved handle, marked on each side with a notch for the accommodation of a lid hinge. The exterior bears a detailed, hand painted, full colour image of Heer soldiers and a machine gun crew in the field, set within a stylized oak leaf border. It is topped by a unit inscription of LANDES SCHTZEN KOMP. 51 BATL.