Original U.S. Civil War Era American Flask & Cap Company Plain Japanned Copper Powder Flask with Original Carry Rope German Afrikakorp showing captured Moroccans

showing captured Moroccans

and could have been filled with Amatol or Baratol explosive

The organization would then be disbanded in March of 1943 and its members would be drafted into Volksturm service in 1945

it measures 48 inches when fully extended

It looks to have been exposed to the elements or possibly a holster for a time

Original U.S. Civil War Era American Flask & Cap Company Plain Japanned Copper Powder Flask with Original Carry Rope German Afrikakorp showing captured MoroccansOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a stellar plain copper powder flask with an outstanding Japanned finish manufactured by the American Flask & Cap Company, which was a short lived manufacturing company that only produced flasks from 1857 until its dissolution in 1865. This example retains most of the japanning with an original period green woven carrying rope through all four suspension rings. The flask is marked on the cap AM. FLASK & CAP