December 10, 2019 Edged Weapon, Armor & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/10/2019
Cheese box style canteen retaining about 80% original green paint with painted letters "T.R.C" within a sunburst. Guthman attributed these initials to the "Templeton Rifle Corps" of Massachusetts. The canteen overall has a 5-5/8" diameter and is 2" deep, pewter spout. CONDITION: Retains two of its original tin strap loops; one is missing a nail, decoration shows moderate wear. PROVENANCE: Purchased from William H. Guthman.
Condition: Very Good