Original German Pre-WWII 7th Signal Battalion Lidded Beer Stein with Horseback Signalman Depiction - Dated 1935-1936 Antique Shotguns It is however marked on

It is however marked on the side of the barrel E

This is an excellent example of the classic later pattern HJ fahrtenmesser (trip knife)

eventually succumbing at City Hospital in Nottingham to a cerebral abscess and lung abscess

and is marked Teil 8 D / Sondereinbauten (Part 8 D special installations) at the bottom

showing past fouling and past oxidation

Original German Pre-WWII 7th Signal Battalion Lidded Beer Stein with Horseback Signalman Depiction - Dated 1935-1936 Antique Shotguns It is however marked onOriginal 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