Original Imperial German WWI Era 30th Baden Field Artillery Regiment Reservist Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1897-1899 U.S. Field Gear The decoration is awarded to

The decoration is awarded to officers and men of the U

the German Afrika Korps under General Erwin Rommel was poised to attack Allied forces in Egypt

including marshalling yards at Frankfurt

The Germans achieved a total surprise attack on the morning of 16 December 1944

The blade on this example is in excellent condition

Original Imperial German WWI Era 30th Baden Field Artillery Regiment Reservist Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1897-1899 U.S. Field Gear The decoration is awarded toOriginal 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