Original German WWII SS Marked Half Liter Ceramic Bier Stein with Pewter Lid Vintage Signs variant appeared toward the end

variant appeared toward the end of the Civil War

some have a very shallow hole

These percussion muskets were known as company muskets and over almost 20 years a total of six distinct models were developed known as models A-F

It eventually surrendered to US forces in Czechoslovakia in May 1945 but was handed over to Soviet authorities

Light cleaning efforts have been made on these locks to reveal the markings

Original German WWII SS Marked Half Liter Ceramic Bier Stein with Pewter Lid Vintage Signs variant appeared toward the endOriginal Item: Only One Available. Nice ceramic beer stein in a light blue speckled finish with dark blue floral motif decoration. Marked on the side 0. 5 indicating that the capacity is for half a liter, about three quarters of a pint. The base has maker's mark of R in a circle and the pewter lid displays SS symbol to thumb catch and the lid cover is also engraved Meine Ehre Heit Treue ("My honour is loyalty") over SS symbol to center over Sieg Heil