Vintage 75th Artillery Battalion “Crusaders” Stoneware Beer Stein | Military

This authentic vintage U.S. Army artillery unit beer stein features the 75th Artillery Battalion – “Crusaders," a historically documented combat unit with deep military heritage.

Crafted in heavy stoneware, this stein was produced as a commemorative keepsake for servicemen, unit members, or post-service reunions — not mass-produced barware. These unit-specific steins were often privately commissioned and issued in limited quantities, making surviving examples increasingly difficult to find.

Key Features
• Unit: 75th Artillery Battalion
• Nickname: “The Crusaders"
• Material: Heavy glazed stoneware ceramic
• Design Elements:
• Battalion insignia & crest
• Crusader knight artwork
• Military unit typography
• Era: Mid-20th century (WWII to early Cold War period)
• Origin: Military-issued / unit-commissioned collectible

The weight, glaze, handle shape, and graphic style are all consistent with authentic mid-century military stoneware, prized by collectors for both historical v