Original Imperial German WWI Soldier with Family Beer Stein with Iron Cross Lid - Aumiller Sebastian German Uniforms The rifle is offered with

The rifle is offered with a crisp tight action in fully functional condition

The scabbards leather body is dated [1]916 on the back

The patch features a black felt pentagon background that measures about 4 inches across

with a two piece brazed bell with a Y-seam on the right side

Serial number 312240B denotes year of manufacture as 1889

Original Imperial German WWI Soldier with Family Beer Stein with Iron Cross Lid - Aumiller Sebastian German Uniforms The rifle is offered withOriginal 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