Federal Philadelphia Depot "Bullseye" Canteen
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Item: Federal Philadelphia Depot "Bullseye" Canteen - Marked "H. B. & Co. *PHILAD."
Use: Water container
Approximate size: 7 1/2-inch diameter.
Condition: Very good, non-excavated. This eight-ring canteen has very minor denting and appears tightly sealed. All three strap holders are present. Its pewter spout is present and is stamped "H. B. & Co. *PHILAD." which is partially visible. Its stopper is no longer present. There are no cracks, breaks or repairs.
Reference: Examples of "H. B. & Co. *PHILAD." marked Civil War period canteens are found in the following canteen reference book:
- "U.S. ARMY & MILITIA CANTEENS, 1775-1910" on page 124.
See the above page in the additional images.
Comments: This Federal Philadelphia Depot "Bullseye" canteen will be an excellent addition to any Civil War canteen, battlefield, or general relic collection.
- Product Code:
- PC9635
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