Size: 13×8.5cm./6.6×3.9inch.
Weight: 600gr./17.9oz.
Year: 1976
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Beer mug from the DDR from the border patrol. The text on the mug reads:”30 Years Border Patrol DDR”. The various bordr patrol regiments were named after historical figures. In this case it was Neihardt V. Gneisenau. August Wilhelm Antonius Graf Neidhardt von Gneisenau (1760-1831) was a Prussian field marshal. He was a prominent figure in the reform of the Prussian military and the War of Liberation. He took part in the Waterloo Battle against Napoleon.