March 2016 Stein of the Month
Featured Stein: March 2016 Some Inspirations for the Art Found on HR Steins By John McGregor (dec.) SCI Master Steinologist and Member of Pacific Stein Sammler This short article provides a small...
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A Rare Petite German Pewter Flagon by Allan Fogel If one is looking for an immense variety of wonderful styles, German pewter tankards and flagons will always fit the bill. To me, one of the finest,...
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Mazer Cup By Eric Salzano The September “Stein of the Month”, is in fact not really a Stein at all, it’s a cup, and it’s called a “Mazer Cup”. “Mazer cups” were special ceremonial drinking vessels,...
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Featured Stein: October 2016 ~ An Etched Hanke Stein Designed by Rudy Dekker ~ By SCI Master Steinologist Walt Vogdes This etched stein, No. 1755, was designed by Rudy Dekker and produced by the firm...
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AN AUGUST SAELTZER STEIN By Bernd Hoffmann Martin Luther St. Elizabeth of Hungary Ludwig der Springer For November I have selected a stein decorated by the August Saeltzer factory of...
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December 2016 Featured Stein At a recent EXPO Antique Sale in Portland, Oregon I came across a small ¼L lidless stein with an American military motive commemorating a GAR National Camp. Knowing nothing...
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Copper Stein with Matching base Plate – Bavarian 1888 A half liter copper stein, with three mounted copper plated 6 coins of the Three Kaisers of 1888 (two each), and its matching tray. While the hinge...
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Let’s Go Bowling! by Walt Vogdes The glass stein with silver mounts which we see here weighs an impressive 2 lbs. 6.4 oz., even though the rim stands a modest five inches above the base. The...
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Bronze Stein with Malachite Stone Lid and Handle Inserts Kiev, Russia circa mid 1980’s A newer (1980’s) bronze tankard from the Kiev, in the Ukraine. The scenes celebrate two of the city’s great...
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Featured Stein – April 2017 So You Think You Have All the Mettlach Book Steins? By Walt Vogdes The set of 12 Mettlach “book” steins (model #2001 in its multiple variations, including Cornell...
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