You are ordering this Villeroy &Boch, Mettlach, mold 1526, decoration number 661, antique, German beer stein. Cataloged as ” Flagbearer of Patriotism, ” f. Eatures traditionally dressed German man / landsknecht with flag reading, “With God for emperor and empire, ” and German eagle on shield. Lid engraved ” DEFICIT CLUB- 1907 WINNING TEAM” and was a trophy stein, presented to the winning team. Signed by unidentified Mettlach artist H. Who is seen on 6 known Mettlach steins. 5 Liter stein. Date stamp is illegible. 6.5 tall to top of lid finial. Perfect Christmas, birthday, or anytime gift for the beer stein fanatic in your world. More antique and collectible beer steins in the “Beer Steins” section of my store. Thank you for visiting Big Deal’s General Store! Pricing considers the condition and scarcity of the item and is set after a review of current market trends. We love both new and returning customers! I will be happy to help to make sure you everything goes as smoothly as possible. I want you to have your item as soon as possible. I have unfortunately felt the devastation of ordering a valuable collectible, only to have it horribly packaged and arrive in pieces. I do not want that to happen to your item, ever. If this item is needed sooner. Please message me to discuss additional costs based on when you need it by. Please save my store to your favorites, check out what is in stock today, and check back soon to see what is new! The majority of my items are either consignments or estate items. Keywords to help collectors find this item: Mettlach 1655, mold 1655 Schuhplattler, dance, dancing, tradition tyrolean dance, tyrolean Richard Wagner, ring cycle, ride of the valkyries, die walkure, bridal chorus, parsifal, der ring des nibelungen, tristan und isolde, lohengrin, tannhauser, music, obituary, musician, siegfried, compositions, biography, death. Tournament, tourny, gun match, competitvie gun match. Gun competition, shooting competition, gift for gun fanatic, gift for gun owner, gift for hunter, perfect gift for hunter, Mettlach 2090, decor.