Four Flasks and Two Bullet-form Shot Glass Containers

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Four Flasks and Two Bullet-form Shot Glass Containers, early to mid-20th century, a silvered flask engraved with a map of India, another pewter example engraved for C.L. Caldwell of the Gordon Highlanders (a line infantry regiment of the English Army),a silver-plated flask engraved for Wm. S. Kreps, and the last inscribed "Lusitania February 1912," the smaller of the bullet-form containers inscribed "Take a Shot," ht. to 7 1/2 in.
Estimate $100-150

India flask: wear, including silver largely worn off; Caldwell inscribed one: with dents, but works fine; sm. Lusitania one: needs a cleaning but fine; "Take a Shot" bullet container: fine, but worn; other bullet-form one: lacks bottom cap to hold shot cups in; Kreps one: worn and with minor dents.



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