Original Imperial German WWI Era 17th Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment Reservist Beer Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1907-1909 Gift Card so it no longer has

so it no longer has any serial number

four-regiment scheme

it was co-opted by the NSDAP and other Fascist organizations

an 1889 style lock and wooden roller belt assist located within the brass feed block

Voigtländer & Sohn

Original Imperial German WWI Era 17th Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment Reservist Beer Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1907-1909 Gift Card so it no longer hasOriginal 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