Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 3rd May 2018

Lot 1260

A Russian artillery gunpowder flask

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £90

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Description

A Russian artillery gunpowder flask, round wooden body with keel-like projections serving as feet, brass bound and mounted with a number of cast brass badges of the Russian double headed eagle radiating on each side from a central round plaque depicting St George slaying the dragon, the spout closed by a brass cap with a flame finial.