Batty & Sons Company 1856 U.S. Peace Powder Flask
Guns International #: 102580403 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Reloading Components - American - Collectibles - Shooting

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Seller: Elephant & Castle Fine Arms
Company: Elephant & Castle Fine Arms
Member Since: 5/22/07
State: Missouri
Zip: 65721
Country: United States
Phone: (417) 581-4570
Fax: (417) 581-1873
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Seller: FFL Dealer
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Description:
Batty 1856 U.S. Peace Powder Flask
  • U.S. government purchased gunpowder in bulk quantities and stored in flasks to carry gun powder in the field
  • U.S. Army relied on private companies to manufacture these powder flasks
  • Batty & Sons Company included the Batty brothers and their father started in Springfield Massachusetts, lasting 15 years and producing these flasks for the military from 1847-1858
  • The design was based on the design of the rival Ames Manufacturing at the time
  • Design has American eagle perched on arrows and an olive branch above an oval of stars that surround a pair of clasped hands within the sunburst, below is a US on a shield which overlays a trophy of arms, helmet, and banners
  • Batty and 1856 marked on the flat top
  • 9 7/8" length with 4" width


Price: $449.00