Original U.S. Indian and Spanish American Wars M1878 Canteen with Leather Shoulder Strap Mortars Eight months later

Eight months later

Crete and the Balkans in 1941

their physical condition was often deplorable

The condition is we like to call an “untouched sleeper"

The symbol button is nicely set having 95% intact enameling

Original U.S. Indian and Spanish American Wars M1878 Canteen with Leather Shoulder Strap Mortars Eight months laterOriginal Item: Only One Available. US M1878 Canteen with a tan canvas cover with a very clear U. S. stencil on the front, in very good condition. There is a marking on the neck of the canteen, which reads A. JEV, but we cannot see the entire marking due to the tightness of the cover. The canteen is complete with its original cork stopper secured to one of the triangular loops found on each side of the body by a chain. The cork itself is partly