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SCARCE CIVIL WAR US MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CANTEEN
$ 168.96
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Description
SCARCE CIVIL WAR US MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CANTEEN. Condition is "Used". Shipped with USPS First ClassThis canteen pattern is an oval or “ kidney bean “ shape and has a soldered tin construction with a metal handle affixed and a treaded screw stopper The convex side of the canteen is marked or stenciled with the lettering U.S. M. ( Medical) DEPT Measurements of the canteen : 10 1/2” long, 1 1/2” wide and 6 1/4” high without handle.
Please note that whoever did the stenciling of the canteen put a upside down“ W” instead of a “ M “.
This U.S. Medical Dept canteen is original ,authentic & quite rare. This type of canteen are usually found in Civil War museums or in private collections.