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Spanish American War US Army canteen -
This is a US army canteen. As issued during the Spanish American war. Round shape. Metal
construction with a gray color ruberized cover. Perhaps issued to the navy. The sides of
the canteen have two loops where the hooks of the carrying strap connect. The top has a
lid made of cork with a chain attached to the metal housing that contains it.
The information provided here helps the visitor identify WWI US items. The worth of the item is
also displayed over a period of several years.
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This page is a recognition and identification guide for SpanAm US collectibles. Multiple
detailed photos of a specific sample are provided. Descriptions point out clearly defined
points that should be noted.
One of the most commonly asked questions is "How much is my SpanAm US collectible worth?".
A price guide is included here to address this question. The value of the collectibles
is reviewed over a period of several years. A trend can be observed. The present worth
of US militaria in the collector's market is illustrated.
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This Spanish American War US military collectible may be currently
reproduced.
It is becoming more difficult to be able to tell the fake ones from the real ones because
the quality of the reproductions is improving. The collector must become familiarized with
the construction style and materials employed in the manufacturing of this item.
Attention to the details is critical in order to be able to determine the authenticity of
the collectible.
If you have an interest is seeing other SpanAm US military collectibles, you can do so by
going to our
US Military Collectibles Price Guide.
Where we cover items from the Army, Navy and other organizations.
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