WWI Austrian Canteen Dated 1917 with Field-Modified Stopper & Label Remnant

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  • WWI Austrian Canteen Dated 1917 with Field-Modified Stopper & Label Remnant
  • WWI Austrian Canteen Dated 1917 with Field-Modified Stopper & Label Remnant
  • WWI Austrian Canteen Dated 1917 with Field-Modified Stopper & Label Remnant
  • WWI Austrian Canteen Dated 1917 with Field-Modified Stopper & Label Remnant
  • WWI Austrian Canteen Dated 1917 with Field-Modified Stopper & Label Remnant
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a World War I Austrian water canteen dated 191It has a light army green ceramic coating and a field-modified wooden stopper connected to it by a rope cord. It also a handwritten label remnant taped to the front.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1917 (World War I).

SIZE:

Approximately 9-3/8" in height and 3-1/2" in width and 1-3/4" in thickness.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Ceramic-coated metal, wood, paper, rope.

ATTACHMENT:

Proabbly carried in a pack, two loops at top could have been used for a strap.

MARKINGS:

LIGETFALU 1917 stamp and label reading Austrian Water B-- Secured at-- (on front); LIGETFALU 1917 on reverse.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a foreign militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months.  MDJX13 LACEX4/13 SLIEX6/16 TLGEX3/17 PSVHEX3/17 SeAJHX03/18/21

CONDITION:

7 (Very Fine): The canteen has some small spots of wear to the ceramic coating.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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