1838 Dated Ames Peace Powder Flask

Property from the Estate of Sally Lloyd Steedman, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: 1838 Dated Ames Peace Powder Flask, made by Nathan P. Ames of Springfield, Massachusetts in 1838 to go with U.S. martial arms of the day, body has brass loops for straps with triangular strap swivels, brass top with three screws and internal plunger and correct graduated spout with 'N.P. Ames' and '1838' markings.Measurements: Height: 9 1/8 in. x Width: 4 in. x Depth: 1 3/4 in. Condition: Good vintage condition with some wear and minor dents, some pitting to metal. Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'AS IS', and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.

Estimate:£94.48

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