Original U.S. Civil War Ornate Double-Sided Bird Motif Powder Flask by Frary, Benham & Co. nChannel with 1944 beneath it

with 1944 beneath it

The edge definitely shows a couple nicks and dents from use

Collar bordered with gold bullion tape

The only markings are hand-painted on the blue body

however the left side of the stock definitely shows some past repairs

Original U.S. Civil War Ornate Double-Sided Bird Motif Powder Flask by Frary, Benham & Co. nChannel with 1944 beneath itOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a gorgeous powder flask with a lovely avian motif on both sides, manufactured by Frary, Benham & Co. This is a very scarce maker of powder flasks, and this one is in great shape with a spout that is missing the spring, so there is no longer tension. The top of the spout is stamped FRARY, BENHAM & CO. IMPROVED PATENT. The flask has a very shiny bronze like finish that displays beautifully. Comes ready for