Historic Arms & Militaria
11-04-201911-04-2019
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
3305MMarlborough
November 4, 2019 10:00 AM
Sell one like this
$461$375
Auction: Sale #3305M - 3305MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 04, 2019 10:00AM
Description:
Massachusetts Cheesebox Canteen, c. early 19th century, black-painted canteen marked on the obverse in red with "M.S." over "U.S.," reverse maker-marked with "E.BURR" and initials "W.H," with leather strap tabs, dia. 7 1/4, wd. 2 1/8 in.
Estimate $300-500
Some wear and paint loss from use but in overall good condition.
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Keywords
United StatesChristopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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