July 30th 2016 Premier Firearms Sale (20)
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/30/2016
A period metal canteen with convex front and back, soldered at seams. Front with large white Texas 5-point star marked with large “CS”, center of star marked “Texas Infantry H”. Sides with two sheet metal fasteners with steel loops, period and possibly original leather strap. Measures 7-3/8” diameter and 3-1/4” wide. Good condition, many scattered dents on both sides with matching wear to paint, portions of star and markings show some wear, some areas of white star have rust underneath, possibly painted years ago, or star with markings added later. Some rust on exposed metal, overall retains 60 to 70% original black paint.
Item Dimensions: 7-3/8" Dia x 3-1/4" wide.