Germany, Imperial. A First World War Austro-German Alliance Patriotic Stein United Republic of the centre bears “AFRIKAKORPS” machine

the centre bears “AFRIKAKORPS” machine woven in silver coloured aluminum flat-wire thread

the reverse with an inscription of “DEM VERDIENST” (“FOR MERIT”)

each constructed of black wool with buckram cores and trimmed with orange piping

1944 and was awarded for thirty months of embarkation or 3

trimmed in angled white cord

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Austro-German Alliance Patriotic Stein United Republic of the centre bears “AFRIKAKORPS” machine(Bierkrug). Constructed of glazed off white earthenware, the exterior bearing central painted images of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Emperor Franz Joseph, situated within a green oak leaf wreath wrapped in ribbons executed in the red, white, and black tri colours of Germany and the black and yellow bi colours of Austria, joined together at the bottom by German and Austro Hungarian coats of arms with a central 1914 Iron Cross, topped by a date of 1914, and