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FINE CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE CEDAR WOOD CANTEEN.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
FINE CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE CEDAR WOOD CANTEEN.

A classic Confederate cedar wood canteen measuring 7 1/4" in diameter & 2 1/4" thick. One face has the initials, "LMW" carved into it & the other face appears to have "NA" carved into it. The side of the canteen has 2 iron straps running the entire circumference & 3 iron strap guides evenly spaced. There is a leather carrying strap on the canteen that appears original & of the period. There is a 1" opening at the top but no spout is present. CONDITION: 1 side of the canteen is cracked, otherwise it appears quite solid. The leather strap is flecked and flaked but equally solid. (02-16869/BF). $1,000-1,500.