Germany, Heer. A 1939 Christmas At War Stein, By Wick-Werke Newly Listed bruising on the KM

bruising on the KM

most of the silver finish has been lost and minor oxidation is evident

marked on reverse with maker “Wernstein

2 mm inclusive of its crossed swords suspension)

Germany, Heer. A 1939 Christmas At War Stein, By Wick-Werke Newly Listed bruising on the KM(Kriegsweihnachten Bierkrug). An extremely well preserved Heer commemorative stein, constructed of glazed porcelain. It features a protruding, curved handle, marked on each side with a notch for the accommodation of a lid hinge. The exterior bears a detailed, hand painted, full colour image of Heer soldiers and a machine gun crew in the field, set within a stylized oak leaf border. It is topped by a unit inscription of LANDES SCHTZEN KOMP. 51 BATL.