1885 Thornhill Canteen - Sold
This canteen has a mahogany coloured leather case with a good patina.
The case has a shoulder strap and belt loops.
It closes with a finely stitched leather covered buckle.
It is lined in cream doeskin or chamois which has darkened with age.
Inside there is a rectangular flask, with a silver captured or hinged cap.
The top of the cap is engraved "J.C.M."
This is hallmarked London 1885 and has the silversmith's mark "W.T." - William Thornhill.
The flask has a silver plated cup, the plating is worn in places, the base of the cup is stamped "Thornhill & Co., 144 Bond Street, London"
There would originally have been a sandwich case, but this is missing.
Dimensions 8½" (22cm) x 5¾" (14.5cm) x 2¼" (5.5cm) 2lb 10½oz (1.2kg)
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