Original U.S. Mexican-American War Era Leather-Covered Powder Flask - Marked Patent German Air Force Luftwaffe The wood is still in

The wood is still in very good condition

however there are modern production mantles and tools in the spare parts compartment

This was a decisive victory for the coalition forces

The Hanseatic Cross (Hanseatenkreuz) was a decoration of the three Hanseatic city-states of Bremen

so it's always possible during service at arsenal that a stock may have been swapped

Original U.S. Mexican-American War Era Leather-Covered Powder Flask - Marked Patent German Air Force Luftwaffe The wood is still inOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very nice leather covered copper powder flask manufactured during the Mexican American War era. This example has a great period leather covering which shows some heavy wear and cracking. There are two suspension rings on the sides. The flask is marked PATENT on the top of the cap which is still unscrewable. There is no powder remaining in the flask. This was likely meant as a hunting flask given the