Historic Arms & Militaria
11-04-201911-04-2019
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
3305MMarlborough
November 4, 2019 10:00 AM
Sell one like this
$492$400
Auction: Sale #3305M - 3305MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 04, 2019 10:00AM
Description:
Cheesebox Canteen, c. early 19th century, green-painted body with red-painted border around the edge, red-painted "W.A." on the obverse, with a leather strap, dia. 6 1/4, wd. 2 7/8 in.
Estimate $300-500
Some paint loss from use, the strap has some cracking and flaking but complete.
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Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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