LARGE GROUP OF POWDER FLASKS, POWDER CANS, ETC.

SN NSN. This group consists of 32 items. 26 are brass powder flasks, both military and civilian, all in beautiful condition. Also included in this lot is an embossed leather shot pouch with brass spring-loaded measure made by Dixson & Sons, three powder cans, small powder horn, and an Indian War era Rock Island Arsenal 45-70 cartridge box with 20 cartridges. There are seven military or martial flasks including a 4″ eagle pistol flask typically found in Colt or Remington casings retaining 60-70% of its orig varnished surface. There are six military rifle flasks, two are made by Ames with anchor and USN embossed. Both are inspected and dated 1843. There is a “PUBLIC PROPERTY” rifle flask. There is an early rifle flask with eagle and infantry horn with embossed “US” made by Dingee, New York 1833. There are two peace flasks, one 1838 dated by Ames, and an especially nice 1850 dated and inspected flask by Batty that still retains over half its orig glossy varnished finish. Also included are 12 civilian rifle and shotgun flasks with various designs and seven pistol flasks. At least seven of these civilian flasks are maker marked by American Flask Company, Dixon, on Hawksley. There are three powder cans in this lot, one by American Powder Mills “Dead Shot Rifle” with paper labels on either side with nice vignettes of hunter with gun. PROVENANCE: Collection of Charles A. Lamb. CONDITION: Overall all objects are in very good to fine condition. Flasks retain varying degrees of orig finish as sited in description above. This is a very fine grouping of flasks that prospective buyers should inspect in person as many of these flasks are very fine and would fit cased sets nicely. 4-51890 JS150 (5,000-10,000) – Lot 2229

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2229	$7,475.00	LARGE GROUP OF POWDER FLASKS, POWDER CANS, ETC. SN NSN. This group consists of 32 items. 26 are brass powder flasks, both military and civilian, all in beautiful condition. Also included in this lot is an embossed leather shot pouch with brass spring-loaded measure made by Dixson & Sons, three powder cans, small powder horn, and an Indian War era Rock Island Arsenal 45-70 cartridge box with 20 cartridges. There are seven military or martial flasks including a 4″ eagle pistol flask typically found in Colt or Remington casings retaining 60-70% of its orig varnished surface. There are six military rifle flasks, two are made by Ames with anchor and USN embossed. Both are inspected and dated 1843. There is a “PUBLIC PROPERTY” rifle flask. There is an early rifle flask with eagle and infantry horn with embossed “US” made by Dingee, New York 1833. There are two peace flasks, one 1838 dated by Ames, and an especially nice 1850 dated and inspected flask by Batty that still retains over half its orig glossy varnished finish. Also included are 12 civilian rifle and shotgun flasks with various designs and seven pistol flasks. At least seven of these civilian flasks are maker marked by American Flask Company, Dixon, on Hawksley. There are three powder cans in this lot, one by American Powder Mills “Dead Shot Rifle” with paper labels on either side with nice vignettes of hunter with gun. PROVENANCE: Collection of Charles A. Lamb. CONDITION: Overall all objects are in very good to fine condition. Flasks retain varying degrees of orig finish as sited in description above. This is a very fine grouping of flasks that prospective buyers should inspect in person as many of these flasks are very fine and would fit cased sets nicely. 4-51890 JS150 (5,000-10,000) – Lot 2229 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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LARGE GROUP OF POWDER FLASKS, POWDER CANS, ETC.