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CConfederate Wood Drum Canteen

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:625.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD
CConfederate Wood Drum Canteen
<B>Confederate Wood Drum Canteen Identified to a Private in the 20th Tennessee.</B></I> Cedar with double iron bands and strap retaining bands, about 7.25” in diameter, 2.5” thick, retains about 16” of the original web strap with iron buckle present, general wear from usage, wood darkened with age, spout crudely enlarged, else very good condition. Crudely carved on one side of the canteen are the initials “<I>J. J. C.</B></I>” and on the other in the same style a crude decorative pattern of lines. This canteen belonged to a private in the 20th Tennessee Infantry.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Miscellaneous Collectibles, Larg (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>) <BR><BR><B>Important notice:</