Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Stein, By Christian Reck United Republic of the Royal Air Force

the Royal Air Force

reverse maker marked "N & H" (Noelle & Heuck

a commemorative military medallion

then given Brevet Colonel on November 7

Constructed of feinkzink

Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Stein, By Christian Reck United Republic of the Royal Air Force(Bierkrug). A very well preserved Third Reich period patriotic stein, constructed of glazed earthenware. It features a curved protruding handle to which is affixed a functional swivel hinge, in turn connecting to a flattened pewter lid with a raised clamshell thumb piece. Both the handle and circumference of the stein are finished in a dark navy blue. The exterior adornments consist of a variety of raised and whitened designs. These include a central