Original U.S. Revolutionary War Era Scarce Leather-Covered Glass Water Bottle Flask with Molded Leather Lid - Excellent U.S. Ammo making these incredibly difficult to

making these incredibly difficult to find on the collector's market

149 Squadron had one of the lowest percentage loss rates of all Stirling squadrons

The shell does not appear to have been stripped or sandblasted

The metal front plate from the nose fitting is also missing

The steel scabbard definitely has more wear than the sword

Original U.S. Revolutionary War Era Scarce Leather-Covered Glass Water Bottle Flask with Molded Leather Lid - Excellent U.S. Ammo making these incredibly difficult toOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a very scarce American Revolutionary War era leather covered glass bottle with a molded leather lid, with tooled markings on one side showing which way it is to be placed. The bottle itself is secured within the bottom leather cover. In May 1776, George Washington bought a pair of leather covered canteens from a Philadelphia merchant for his use. This flask measures roughly 3 x 6 x 1 with the leather top cover in