1861 FA&CO UNION CLASPED HANDS CANNON & FLAG PINT CIVIL WAR HISTORICAL FLASK

Description: This is a real nice early FA&CO glasshouse marked Union Cannon flask with American Flag and cannon that was blown in 1861 or 1862 to help promote the war effort and cause of the Union Army when the Civil War broke out. McKearin lists this historical flask as GXII-41..... UNION boldly emb on front above clasped hands... FA&CO bold emb in oval below the hands....13 stars with wreaths and shield.....The back has a bold embossed American Flag with cannon facing right and cannonballs.....Hand blown in mold, bimal....early half circle hinge mold seam base.....crude applied collar .....aqua....pint.....7 1/2"tall....Excellent condition with no chips or damage. A dug bottle with light overall haze. It should tumble clean real nice since the glass is not etched or pitted. It was dug from an 1860s outhouse privy pit..A great looking Civil War era flask!.. FA&CO stands for Fahnestock Albree & Co Pittsburgh glass works which was 1860-1862............ FREE POSTAGE....NEVER ANY HIDDEN FEES THIS IS A FIXED PRICE, BUY IT NOW BOTTLE FOR SALE IN MY STORE. .....Free postage only if you live within the U.S.A.....Shipping charge is NOT fully included in the price if you live anywhere outside the United States. We use the Ebay Global Shipping Program... Always a full money back guarantee(minus the return postage) if you are not happy with any of my items. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. We are happy to accept most forms of payment including paypal. Thank you for your business....your friendly fellow collector, Digger Dave Beeler FRESH LISTINGS NEARLY EVERY DAY. We stand proudly in support of our military men and women and their families.

Price: 210 USD

Location: Hillsboro, Illinois

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