Lot of Four Brass Powder Flasks

1.) 8.75" long copper and brass peace flask mounting brass spout marked N.P. AMES/1838. Item features triangular brass loops and is struck with the WS initials at the neck. Embossed body features a {US Eagle} above {Joining hands surrounded by stars} and finally a panoply of arms. Eagle is looking to its right, and the joined hands are surrounded by 26 stars.

2.) 8.75" long copper and brass peace flask with replaced spout held fast by iron screws and marked BATTY 1850. Neck of the flask is without further marks, and the body features the embossed "Peace Flask" design similar to item 1 but with the eagle looking over its left shoulder and the panoply of arms featuring two draped flags. Mounts circular loops.

3.) 4.75" long copper and brass powder flask displaying a {US Eagle/Crossed Colts/E PLURIBUS UNUM banner} to both sides with 13 stars. Spout is unsigned, and is missing the brass operating lever.

4.) 4.75" long copper and brass powder flask with a design similar to item 3 to one side of the flask only. Spout is unsigned, and has lost its fastening rivets.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.