Original Imperial German WWI Era “Eichala” Pewter Beer Stein with Bayerisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 21 Dedication on Lid with Maker’s Mark DP-28 LMG Year of Manufacture: 1937

Year of Manufacture: 1937

000 soldiers in Metropolitan France affected the Gendarmerie

This would denote a 1944 contract

Blade Style: Single Edged Bayonet with Fuller

The unit was first activated on 20 October 1939

Original Imperial German WWI Era “Eichala” Pewter Beer Stein with Bayerisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 21 Dedication on Lid with Maker’s Mark DP-28 LMG Year of Manufacture: 1937Original 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