| ~ Vivat! dir, o Gerstensaft ~ | |
| A praise to beer is presented on this blue/gray/manganese salt-glazed stoneware stein ca. 1900. | |
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Vivat! dir, o Gerstensaft, deiner Würze, deiner Kraft. |
Long life to you, o barley juice, your spice, your strength. |
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| The same verse is found on this etched HR (Hauber & Reuther) stein, mold number 10, ca. 1900, shown below. | |
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Translation: Les Hopper compilation Photo credits: Unknown, Ron Fox Auctions (HR stein) |