z Sold AMERICAN FLASK & CAP COMPANY FLASK

RJT#6603 -

POWDER FLASK, BY AMERICAN FLASK & CAP CO. In Riling's book. In the fluted & striped design category, with an elaborate and deeper design using scollop form at the throat of the flask. Has a patented adjustable charger on a common top. A FINE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR PERIOD EMBOSSED COPPER POWDER FLASK, ca. 1860: Of mid-19th century design with a two piece body with a classic raised design. Mounted with four (4), copper pins and all 4 of its brass suspension-rings: . Nicely toned, graduated, brass priming-spout: the charger with a clear “AM. CAP & FLASK Co.” marking for the noted manufacturer of Waterbury, Conn. Four-step pouring-spout with its functional, internal, powder-cut-off spring and lever. In fine untouched condition. The body with deeply embossed flutes and smooth, patina, copper surfaces with some minor handling marks, minor dents and fine seams. Overall length, 8 3/4".
Antique Copper & Brass American Flask & Cap Co. Black Powder Flask. Still has the original brain tanned buckskin thong.

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