Gun Powder Flask

[lucasi 310]

Todays finds . found this flask at my fathers farm house . by a Giant Oak tree . i dont know what war this was from ... anyone got info on value and what war it came from . found in Milan, Michigan .. which is just south of Ann Arbor -Ypsilanti area .. thanks all good luck .. this year is great already

GOOOOOOOOOO DFX ~James

[gummiwulf]

Not too sure what that is exactly, or what the value would be -- but GREAT find! Very neat. Thanks for sharing.


gummiwulf

[lucasi 310]

i did some researching and found out it is a Gunpowder flask made by American Flask & Cap Co. called Double Face "coat of arms" used with the colt 1851 navy relvolver .. now if i can only find that gun .. wish me luck


~james

[creekrat]

very nice find and in very good shape,thats a keeper for sure.good luck on the pistol..........cr

[PAPPY]

NORMALLY used with a Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver...PAPPY

[RingDancer]

That's a beauty!!! Way to go!!!

Pat