Original U.S. Civil War Ornate Double-Sided Bird Motif Powder Flask by Frary, Benham & Co. nChannel The edge definitely shows a

The edge definitely shows a couple nicks and dents from use

however the left side of the stock definitely shows some past repairs

or any sign that there ever was one

This message was part of the Third Liberty Loan initiative to raise funds to support the World War I

The only markings are hand-painted on the blue body

Original U.S. Civil War Ornate Double-Sided Bird Motif Powder Flask by Frary, Benham & Co. nChannel The edge definitely shows aOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a gorgeous powder flask with a lovely avian motif on both sides, manufactured by Frary, Benham & Co. This is a very scarce maker of powder flasks, and this one is in great shape with a spout that is missing the spring, so there is no longer tension. The top of the spout is stamped FRARY, BENHAM & CO. IMPROVED PATENT. The flask has a very shiny bronze like finish that displays beautifully. Comes ready for