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5 MILITARY & CIVILIAN POWDER FLASKS.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 1,100.00 USD
5 MILITARY & CIVILIAN POWDER FLASKS.
1) RIFLE. This fine flask is generally referred to as a peace flask. The body of the flask has an eagle facing left with shaking hands surrounded by a glory & ring of stars all above a spray of arms with a central “US” shield. The functional charger is marked “N.P. AMES 1838”. CONDITION: light wear overall. 2) RIFLE. This very fine flask is generally referred to as a peace flask. The body of the flask has an eagle facing right with shaking hands surrounded by a glory & oval of stars all above a spray of arms with a central “US” shield. The functional charger is marked “BATTY 1854 A.D.K.” CONDITION: very light wear overall. 3) PISTOL. A small 4 5/8" pistol flask with the same decoration on both sides that features 13 stars surrounding an eagle with crossed pistols below with a ribbon that reads “E PLURIBUS UNUM” at the extreme base. The charger is complete but unmarked. CONDITION: flask has a few tiny dents. The charger is frozen due to light oxidation. 4) PISTOL. A small 4 3/4" pistol flask with the same decoration on both sides that features 13 stars surrounding an eagle with crossed pistols below with a ribbon that reads “E PLURIBUS UNUM” at the extreme base. The charger is complete but unmarked. CONDITION: light wear overall. 5) RIFLE. A 7 3/4" copper bodied flask with a brass charger that features a scalloped design on the body of the flask. The charger is complete but unmarked. CONDITION: there are a couple of very minor dents to the body of the flask. The charger functions well. (02-19026/BF). $700-1,100.