Original U.S. Indian Wars / Spanish-American War- M1878 Canteen by J.C. Johnson & Co with Leather Shoulder Strap German Holsters south west of Paris on

south west of Paris on 20 June 1940

The blade is unmarked

where it crashed

The three models are nearly identical in size and appearance

It looks to be a reproduction from a decade or so ago

Original U.S. Indian Wars / Spanish-American War- M1878 Canteen by J.C. Johnson & Co with Leather Shoulder Strap German Holsters south west of Paris onOriginal Item: Only One Available. US M1878 Canteen with a tan canvas cover with a very clear U. S. stencil on the front, in very good condition with the original issue sling. The side of the spout is marked with the maker and contract date: J. C. JOHNSON & CO. FEB. 6. 65 The canteen is incomplete and is missing the original cork stopper. It has the proper pattern leather shoulder strap, of the early adjustable style in good condition, but has dried