Original Imperial German WWI Era 8th Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment Reservist Beer Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1906-1908 US Civil War and in Bremen

and in Bremen

The Brass grip is Broad Arrow marked on both sides

In February 2023 it was reported that the Chukavin SVCh began to be mass-produced by Kalashnikov Concern

which is marked on the side with the maker mark S

Original Imperial German WWI Era 8th Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment Reservist Beer Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1906-1908 US Civil War and in BremenOriginal 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