Original Imperial German WWI Era Portly Character Otto von Bismarck Stein with Hinged Lid by Musterschutz French Ordnance The metal originally fully gilt

The metal originally fully gilt

Offered in excellent condition this is a very hard to find all German WWII mg42 Display Machine Gun on rare lafette tripod mount (mount might be post war Yugo manufacture

Crisp medical logo on the bag flap

Overall Length of Spontoon: 66 ¼”

The cylinder arbor pin has had the serial wear away

Original Imperial German WWI Era Portly Character Otto von Bismarck Stein with Hinged Lid by Musterschutz French Ordnance The metal originally fully giltOriginal 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