Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Bayerisches Leib-Infanterie-Regiment Beer Stein with Prism Lid - Dated 1898-1900 19th Century embossed with the maker information

embossed with the maker information and date: JTA / 1942

much like those seen on European cannon of the era

After being promoted in 1795 he was appointed to the 74-gun HMS Orion in the Channel fleet

which has a partially open top

The brass top mount to the scabbard engraved:

Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Bayerisches Leib-Infanterie-Regiment Beer Stein with Prism Lid - Dated 1898-1900 19th Century embossed with the maker informationOriginal 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