FOUR COPPER AND BRASS POWDER FLASKSFOURFOUR COPPER AND BRASS POWDER FLASKSFOUR COPPER AND BRASS POWDER FLASKS, including: James Dixon and Sons checkerboard floral design with adjustable measure 1 1/2 to 2 drams in quarter dram increments; small Colts patent with Eagle and shield E Pluribus Unum; medium size shell design with adjustable measure; Colt pattern for army and navy revolvers (made in Italy).
Colt style Dragoon brass powderColt style Dragoon brass powder flask, plunger top, two compartments, cannon, flags and panoply-of-arms over crossed rifles, pistols and Colt's patent ribald motif in relief, marked at top "Colt's Patent", two triangular carrying rings at base, later reproduction, 8-1/2 in. Retains 20-30 percent original surface, light corrosion and very minor dents. Collection of Courtney Smith, Sr., Highland Springs, Virginia.
American c. 1850 powder flask American c. 1850 powder flask mostly used for loading pistols excellent original condition. [Property of the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art sold to benefit the acquisition funds]
THREE POWDER FLASKS two are ZouaveTHREE POWDER FLASKS two are Zouave rifle pattern also known as peace flasks with brass bodies; the other is a Colt navy pattern with copper body; all have spout type powder measure external springs and thumb type valve unknown makers. The flasks show moderate wear throughout with scratches dings and some oxidation.
TWO COLT PAT. SHOT FLASKS AND CANTEEN,TWO COLT PAT. SHOT FLASKS AND CANTEEN, 3 PCS. Two antique Colt’s Patent brass shot flasks with embossed decoration of cannons and flags, 6.5”H, with a unique European brass canteen, 7”H.
THREE POWDER FLASKS two are ZouaveTHREE POWDER FLASKS two are Zouave rifle pattern also known as peace flasks with brass bodies; the other is a Colt navy pattern with copper body; all have spout type powder measure external springs and thumb type valve unknown makers. The flasks show moderate wear with small dings discolorations and some oxidation.
THREE POWDER FLASKS two are ZouaveTHREE POWDER FLASKS two are Zouave rifle pattern also known as peace flasks with brass bodies; the other is a Colt navy pattern with copper body; all have spout type powder measure external springs and thumb type valve unknown makers. The pieces show moderate to heavy wear with discolorations dings and dents.
Copper and brass powder flask andCopper and brass powder flask and a powder horn james dixon and sons, sheffield The flask of typical form with allover embossed "Star and Circle" pattern; the powder horn with carved banding to collar. Flask H: 8 1/4, powder horn L: 8 1/2 in.
A brass mounted powder flask withA brass mounted powder flask with primitive scrimshaw work depicting sail and steam with foliage, etc., 28cm long
A Metal Powder Flask 19th CenturyA Metal Powder Flask 19th Century Stamped metal flask with fern leaf and bead design two suspension hooks and threaded tip.
SIX BRASS POWDER FLASKS. One bySIX BRASS POWDER FLASKS. One by Ames one by American Flask and Cap one marked ''J.S. Riley Patent '' and the others unmarked. All with repousse decoration. 7-8''l.
Three brass powder flasks: oneThree brass powder flasks: one possibly English, 7-1/4 in.; one marked faintly "Dixon Patent(?)", 8 in., extensive dents, some seam repair ; one game hung up, heavy relief decoration with rabbit and game birds, marked on top "Am. Flask & Cap Co.", 8 in., extensive dents . All with old polished surface and scattered dents. Collection of Courtney Smith, Sr., Highland Springs, Virginia.
2 PC. CIVIL WAR ERA POWDER FLASKS:2 PC. CIVIL WAR ERA POWDER FLASKS: Comprising; 1- Embossed leather, Frary & Benham & Co. powder flask, having a hunting game motif. 1- Copper powder flask, having a armory & flag design. Largest Approx. 8.25'' l x 3.25'' w.
CONDITION: Scattered wear & indents. Nozzle plate missing from one, other mechanism stuck.
SMALL POWDER FLASK. Shell patternSMALL POWDER FLASK. Shell pattern brass flask 3-1/2'' tall 1-1/2'' wide. Has a steel spring clip on top connected to internal metal plate that covers hole. Excellent condition works great.
THREE BRASS & COPPER POWDER FLASKSTHREE BRASS & COPPER POWDER FLASKS English and Continental, 19th / 20th century. Group of three brass and copper powder flasks having fluted decoration, crane motif, and rinceau motif. One marked AM Flask Cap Co. Provenance: Acquired from Cowan's Auctions on August 9, 2018, lot 367. Approx. h. 8" (largest).
US Powder Flasks Lot of Two LotUS Powder Flasks Lot of Two Lot includes one 6'' flask with provisions for cap and ball in bottom and one 7'' flask. Condition: Very good.
FOUR POWDER FLASKS. American FOUR POWDER FLASKS. American 19th century copper tin and brass. Includes one hunting flask 7''l. and three priming flasks 4 3/4'' to 5''l.
Powder Flask brass & copper shellPowder Flask brass & copper shell motif with measure 3'' x 7''.
FOUR POWDER FLASKSThree of themFOUR POWDER FLASKSThree of them with different embossed foliate motifs, and a longer, fluted flask. The latter example, 9" long and dispenser marked W. Hawksley.
Antique James Dixon and Sons leatherAntique James Dixon and Sons leather covered powder flask, with vacant shield cartouche, approx 20cm L
A 19th Century copper powder flaskA 19th Century copper powder flask with diaper decoration and embossed central scene of a huntsman teasing his dog, and a circular embossed brass powder flask
FIVE ANTIQUE POWDER FLASKS19thFIVE ANTIQUE POWDER FLASKS19th century, comprising: two copper powder flasks with brass chargers, one with lanyard loops and string, one with embossed animal design, marked "patent"; three brass powder flasks with chargers marked "Drams", one with stripe design and marked illegibly, one with embossed chain and rope design, marked "James Dixon & Sons/Sheffield", one with embossed floral design marked "George W Ingram", 7-3/4 to 9 in.
Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
Condition:
dents and wear to surfaces, stringed example with solder repair, embossed animal example missing lanyard loop and with separation at base, embossed floral with separation at base, lever problems on embossed animal example, embossed floral example, and embossed chain example
Powder horn 19th c. together withPowder horn 19th c. together with a leather flask with brass measure. ?
THREE EARLY COPPER GUN POWDER FLASKSTHREE EARLY COPPER GUN POWDER FLASKS Circa 1850s, embossed and tooled copper with brass collar and spout.
PISTOL AND POWDER FLASK. ProbablyPISTOL AND POWDER FLASK. Probably American. Eighteenth century flintlock pistol with curly stock engraved lock and brass trim. Imperfections. 12''l. And a later small brass flask with eagle 4 1/4''l. Pistol has repaired stock loose brass and split at lock.
BATTY COPPER U.S. PEACE FLASK,BATTY COPPER U.S. PEACE FLASK, 1856 A copper gunpowder flask by Batty Brothers for the U.S. military, dated 1856, embossed body with patriotic eagle, stars surrounding shaking hands, and "U.S." in a shield surrounded by arms on both sides; Condition: Body retains an even brown patina overall with a few shallow dents from use. Spout is missing
Decorated Brass Powder Flask American,Decorated Brass Powder Flask American, 19th century, relief decoration with stags, marked on top "AM Flask & Cap. Co", 7-5/8 in.,
THREE CIVIL WAR ERA POWDER FLASKSTHREE CIVIL WAR ERA POWDER FLASKS & SHOT POUCH Three Civil War era powder flasks and a shot pouch comprising, a brass 'Shell' and pendant fern flask by the American Flask & Cap Co; a shot pouch in brass and embossed leather having a hunting trophy design also by the American Flask & Cap Co; and a British flask with a brass spout marked James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield. Provenance: From the Private Collection of William R. Collins, JR., Milton, Georgia. Approximate dimensions: Pendant Fern l. 9", w. 3".
SIX VICTORIAN COPPER POWDER FLASKSSIX VICTORIAN COPPER POWDER FLASKS AND A COPPER PISTOL FLASK
the last by SYKES, three with embossed decoration, brass nozzle, and another of leather covered iron with hinged nozzle by James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield, various sizes (8)
G. AND J.W. HAWKSLEY BLACK POWDERG. AND J.W. HAWKSLEY BLACK POWDER FLASKG. AND J.W. HAWKSLEY, Sheffield, England "violin shape" brass and copper black powder flask. Raised stylized matching designs on either side together with four hanger ringlets. Marked on top near charger spout with maker's name. c. 1830-1870. Length 8 in.
SEVEN POWDER FLASKS, 19TH AND 20THSEVEN POWDER FLASKS, 19TH AND 20TH C., POWDER HORNSeven powder flasks, 19th and 20th c., to include brass and copper, leather, etc., together with a powder horn, 7" l. Provenance: From the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Irving Williams, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
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Condition:
Leather - halves separated. Others - as expected wear.
* A Brass Powder Flask Frary Benham* A Brass Powder Flask Frary Benham & Co. of typical form decorated in relief with game. Length 6 3/4 inches.
Two Powder Flasks one gunstockTwo Powder Flasks one gunstock flask, 8-1/2 in., dents and recent polishing; one with eagle above clasped hands surrounded by oval of stars above "US" in chevron with stand of arms, 9-1/2 in., one side with recent polishing
FIVE POWDER FLASKSFour flasks areFIVE POWDER FLASKSFour flasks are executed in brass embossed with hunting themes, one (in brass) covered in leather with strap. Largest 9 1/2" long.
A fine pair of Antique Powder FlasksA fine pair of Antique Powder Flasks (J.W. Hawksley Sheffield)
ONE INDIAN POWDER FLASK5 3/4 in.ONE INDIAN POWDER FLASK5 3/4 in. tall
One red powder flask with a "Polvora Para Cazar Marca Indio" paper label. The front label image depicts an American Indian with a rifle in the jungle. "F.F.F." appears on the back paper label.
As found.
Provenance: Private Collection, a descendant of Thomas Coleman du Pont