This 9 12 lidded stein, counting the thumblift, was made in china for the danbury mint. Beer stein catalogs of old steins and mugs, new imported stien and mug catalog, personalized steins, and beer stein collecting reference books. You are bidding on a thewalt graf zeppelin limited edition beer stein with pewter lid. How do i know if my german beer stein is a real vintage german stein made the old fashion way. In depth view into stein mart book value quarterly including historical data from 1992, charts, stats and industry comps. Especially valuable are collectible designs with brewery emblems, bavarian motifs of munich and the official souvenir mug of the annual oktoberfest. Stein production came to a halt at that point and wouldnt be resumed again until after world war ii when, under the guiding hand of albert jakob thewalt, grandson of the founder, the company again entered the beer stein market, producing well over 400 new models before permanently ceasing operations in 2009. Stein portrays, in raised relief, the juneau anenue icons throughout the years. The original beer steins, which are rare, typically cost a worker a weeks wages. I have a 1894 original the walt stein with pewter lid. From an uncut currency sheet to a liberty head gold coin, a limited stamp for the philatelist and more. Beer steins, from stoneware to faience collectors weekly. Books for beer stein collectors history of german steins and mugs.
Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Rare graf zeppelin character head stein liveauctioneers. In spite of all the recent interest in the writings of gertrude stein, the novel lucy church amiably has remained one of the least known of her major works. At that point, i had some experience in compiling databases and. The first thing that you have to look for is a made in germany label on the bottom of the stein. In this lot is a decorative souvenir ceramic beer stein suitable for any main street king or queen. Thewalt 1893 beer steins limited edition king werk steins. Because beer and beer steins belong together as if by wedlock. This heavy stein captures the greatness of the new york yankees and their city. If you are looking to collect or decorate, find that perfect item for your man cave here. Numbered germany handpainted lidded stein collectible 0.
The purpose of these estimates is to give the bidder an idea of the value of each item. Beer stein by haucoze german beer stein mug with petwer lid drinking tankard handmade gifts souvenirs engraved germany coats of arms relief food safe approved giftbox 0. Thewalt is one of the oldest makers of beer steins in the region of westerwaldnd. This stein represented the high quality tradition of the thewalt company. If you are looking for a particular stein, need advice, or want to sell a stein or collection, contact us and we may be able to help you. Unfollow vintage beer steins to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Stein production came to a halt at that point and wouldnt be resumed again until after world war ii when. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. The character stein deserves special note because it. Get the best deals on collectible german lidded steins when you shop the largest online selection. Illustrated catalog, current prices, collectors information gary kirsner, jim gruhl on. Roman ruth rendell and edith walter by urteil in stein. View all old, antique, or collectible beer steins and related items.
We offer you images, descriptions, producer and designer information on,936 steins from 158 private collections and 20 stein producers catalogs, and our collection is growing almost by the day, so check back often. Hd07ja 2007 harleydavidson juneau ave lidded stein. Looking for thewalt beer stein, we have thewalt beer stein at affordable prices, check them out and buy thewalt beer stein now. Steintalk is a place where anyone can comment or ask questions about beer steins and related subjects. New listing vintage german beer stein lidded with antler handle with deer scene ex conditio. How to identify vintage beer steins in 2020 german beer. The stein is marked on the bottom with the artist initials and date dcp 75. Beer stein catalogs of new and old german beer steins and. A 400 year history, illustrated catalog, current prices, collectors informationhardcover the stein book. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Both steins are produced by albert jacob thewalt in west germany, post ww2, and marked with their logo of a t enclosed in a triangle original thew. Student societies also used elaborately decorated beer steins to strengthen the bonds of friendship.
Frank loevi discusses collecting beer steins, and the history of stein production in germany and the u. German stein collecting books catalog for the german beer stein collector we have a selection of musthave books and reference materials on collecting beer steins and mugs. For the german beer stein collector we have a selection of musthave books and reference materials on collecting beer steins and mugs. This type of stein was made to celebrate the soldiers service to the particular regiment and was usually painted with a military scene of significance within the soldiers life. But, if you plan to collect steins, the stein collecting books are a must.
Correspondence and personal essays by sherwood anderson, gertrude stein and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In 2011 the rights to faithfully manufacture selected steins from the original molds were sold to kingwerk gmbh. A collectors guidehardcover the official collectors guide to anheuserbusch steins volume twopaperback. Most imitations have made in china or made in taiwan labels on them.
An authentic german beer stein will always have a made in germany label, so beware of any steins that dont have any mark. Because beer is a special beverage which has its own image and thus deserves its own receptacle. Thewalt 1893 beer steins limited edition king werk. The gift of a personalized stein was an expression of honor, love, respect, loyalty. The metal designs are immaculate on these types of beer steins. However in january 2011, the right to manufacture, using certain selected thewalt moulds, was sold to kingwerk. Identifying marks of old german beer steins our pastimes.
What is the typical value of a collectible beer stein. Vintage original thewalt german beer stein with lid earthenware. This mini has the 9 shieldscrests of austria and exceptional detailing. Stein production finally ceased on 31st october 2009. Apr 01, 20 time for another fun tour of the awesomeness that is epcots world showcase. The value of the stein varies on the material used, design of the stein, maker and when it was produced. Ive been a beer stein collector for about 25 years. The design includes mickey, donald, and goofy all dressed in lederhosen and playing instruments. This is a great vintage 1975 german beer stein with with a ceramic lid featuring a soldier with a dog on top and a soldier and stag on the body of the mug. Wilhelm kamp designed thewalts very first beer stein. Illustrated catalog, current prices, collectors information. Stoneware lids and large closed fiveringed pewter hinges are among. A 400 year history, illustrated catalog, current prices, collectors information gary kirsner on. In late 2009 albert thewalt produced a limited quantity final edition stein to mark the end of over 117 years of stein production.
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Identifying old german beer steins requires a keen eye. If a stein is well made and attractive, they figure, it is automatically old and, therefore, valuable. The first edition, published in paris in 1930, was never widely distributed in the united states, and the american edition published in 1969 stayed in print for only a short time. To include photos in your posts, refer to how to place photos into steintalk. Antique and vintage german beer stein great condition. Anheuserbusch stein catalog the beer stein library. Berlin wall stein thewalt 1893 collection features a piece of the berlin wall on pewter lid 2500 piece limited edition each piece individually numbered on bottom handcrafted and handpainted in germany made of stoneware with pewter lid approximately 9. Antique beer steins, mugs and tankards are prized for their craftsmanship and colorful ornamentation and scenes. Can you imagine drinking beer from a wine glass or wine from a beer stein.
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About 10 years ago i sold my business, a specialty database provider. German beer stein altosterreich old austria eagle 9crests. Frank loevi discusses collecting beer steins, and the history of stein. Whatever your desire is, this large selection of coins and stamps will help you fulfill your needs. Loevi can be reached through his beer stein library, which is a member of our hall of fame. German beer stein altosterreich old austria eagle 9. Our beer steins and mugs are selected for their high quality and affordable prices. New york yankees baseball mugs and steins beer steins and.
Anheuserbusch stein catalog from the first bud man produced in 1975 until its merger with belgian brewing giant inbev in 2008, anheuserbusch was responsible for the production and marketing of some 600 different collector beer steins, building what for a time what was by far the most popular collecting specialty among u. William shakespeare once wrote, a quart of ale is a dish for a king. Specialty steins, souvenir steins, old german steins traditional steins, gift items, custom steins and many more addendum. The purpose, organization and guidelines for steintalk are contained here. We offer you images, descriptions, producer and designer information on,932 steins from 156 private collections and 20 stein producers catalogs, and our collection is growing almost by the day, so check back often.
Roman ruth rendell and edith walter and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Check the lid and hinge, as both hold clues about the age of the mug. Clicking on any of the various links provided herein will produce a separate window displaying the catalog listing associated with the item cited in the text. Roman ruth rendell and edith walter and a great selection of related books, art. New listing vintage original the walt german beer stein lidded western germany hand painted. This article is intended as an adjunct to the online mettlach stein catalog in the beer stein library. Production was carried on until the beginning of world war i.