Germany, Imperial. A First World War Dual Alliance Stein Auction the blade bears a maker’s

the blade bears a maker’s mark of “ORIGINAL EICKHORN

evident traces of lacquer on obverse white enamel

(Bayerische Militärverdienstorden

with enameled swivel crown

Honor Cross for Frontfighters

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Dual Alliance Stein Auction the blade bears a maker’s(Zweibund Erinnerungs Krug). A very well preserved First World War Dual Alliance commemorative stein, constructed of glazed off white earthenware, the exterior bearing a hand painted depiction of uniformed German and Austrian soldiers clutching national standards, above an inscription of WIR WOLLEN SEIN EIN EINIG VOLK VON BRDERN IN KEINER NOT UNS TRENNEN NOCH GEFAHR (WE WANT TO BE A UNITED PEOPLE OF BROTHERS IN NO NEED OR DANGERS), with a curved and