Lot 341

GXII-1 CLASPED HANDS / EAGLE PICTORIAL / HISTORICAL FLASK

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for

Bid Increments

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$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
GXII-1 CLASPED HANDS / EAGLE PICTORIAL / HISTORICAL FLASK, red amber, pint, having clasped hands within an American Shield and embossed "UNION" to one side with a flying eagle with shield to the reverse embossed "A & Co." to the ribbon, oblong reserve to the base. Attributed by Van Rensselaer to Adams & Co., Pittsburgh, PA. 1860-1880. 7 5/8" H.
Literature: McKearin/Wilson - American Bottles & Flasks, p. 647.
Provenance: Being sold to benefit Rocktown History, Dayton, VA.

Condition

Nearly undamaged with a flake to the mouth, scattered light wear.