Original U.S. Mexican-American War Era Hunter with Dogs Powder Flask - Marked Patent Russian Uniforms Every helmet will show rust

Every helmet will show rust and pitting

though it definitely has a bit of slop in the mechanics

which could easily be replaced should they become damaged in any way

with leather frog

they missed

Original U.S. Mexican-American War Era Hunter with Dogs Powder Flask - Marked Patent Russian Uniforms Every helmet will show rustOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a stellar embossed copper powder flask manufactured during the Mexican American War era. This example features a man and his two hunting dogs tracking down a bear, which has climbed up into a hollow dead tree. This depiction is on both sides of the flask. 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