Original Imperial German WWI Soldier with Family Beer Stein with Iron Cross Lid - Aumiller Sebastian Availability_International Constructed of feldgrau wool cloth

Constructed of feldgrau wool cloth over what is most likely cardboard

This is also seen on the left side of the barrel and the breech

On 29 July 1942

Bolivar Heights

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Original Imperial German WWI Soldier with Family Beer Stein with Iron Cross Lid - Aumiller Sebastian Availability_International Constructed of feldgrau wool clothOriginal 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