Original German WWII Automobile Association 40 Jahre Schnauferl-Club Lidded Beer Stein by Eckhardt & Engler of Höhr-Grenzhausen - Dated 1940 Price_$-030 - $50 The M5A1 design improvement was

The M5A1 design improvement was implemented very quickly: mid-contract at J & D Tool Co

The second document indicates that the Iron Cross 2nd Class was awarded to Präg on 24

It appears rather stiff but is thicker than most we’ve seen

Overall length: 46 inches

with the brown velvet on the back well retained

Original German WWII Automobile Association 40 Jahre Schnauferl-Club Lidded Beer Stein by Eckhardt & Engler of Höhr-Grenzhausen - Dated 1940 Price_$-030 - $50 The M5A1 design improvement wasOriginal 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