Schultz & Dooley Stein Markings

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How Do I Know Which Edition I Have?

Many customers ask how they can determine the age of their Schultz & Dooley and other collectible steins. For your convenience, The Brewery Shop has assembled this brief guide to doing just that.

Markings on the First Editions issued in 1959:
On Dooley (in green lettering): THE WEST END BREWING CO. UTICA, N.Y. 59 CDM	On Schultz (in blue lettering): THE WEST END BREWING CO. UTICA, N.Y. 59 CSM

On the underside of the steins incised in clay in the same color
matching the label under the handle:

WEBCO
MADE IN GERMANY

Ceramarte of Brazil produced the steins from 1972 - 1982.
These steins are marked:

RIO NEGRINNO - SC MADE IN BRAZIL WEBCO

Made in Europe Imports (MIE) was the importer between 1982 - 1983.
They are marked:

WEBCO MADE IN GERMANY

Trans World Marketing (TWM), an offshoot of MIE,
was the importer from 1984 - 1985. They are marked:

LIVERPOOL, N.Y. WEBCO MADE IN GERMANY

In 1985 we imported directly from Germany's Simon Peter GERZ company, one of Germany's oldest producers of character steins. They are marked:

WEBCO
MADE IN GERMANY

First edition steins came into being during 1989.
They are marked:

1st Edition
WEBCO
MADE IN GERMANY

The name of the brewery which gave birth to the steins was added in 1994 - 1999.
They were molded by Simon Peter Gerz and had the markings:

WEBCO
Made in Germany
for the FX Matt Brewing Co.
Utica, NY

In the year 2000, our steins were once again made by King Werks.
They are marked:

WEBCO
Made in Germany
for the FX Matt Brewing Co.
Utica, NY
www.schultzanddooleyonline.com


In the year 2004, our steins have been created in China and each piece comes in a specially molded commemorative gift box. They are marked:

WEBCO
Made in China
for the FX Matt Brewing Company.
Utica, New York
www.brewerysteins.com