Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Era Bavarian 1st Foot Artillery Regiment “Vacant Bothmer” Beer Stein with Prism Lid - Dated 1900-1902 Russian Maxim 1910 preferably in the basement

preferably in the basement

An exceptionally RARE bayonet from the Trial quantity of 100 pieces in excellent collector's condition

charged by the enemy

Action: Rotating Breech with Manual Hammer

missing the top line -

Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Era Bavarian 1st Foot Artillery Regiment “Vacant Bothmer” Beer Stein with Prism Lid - Dated 1900-1902 Russian Maxim 1910 preferably in the basementOriginal 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