Civil War Collapsible Cup with Case / SOLD

Civil War Collapsible Cup with Case - Inventory Number: CAM 372 / SOLD

Pewter collapsible cup with original japanned tin case. When collapsed this ingenious cup device consists of a pewter case with three separate metal bands, each slightly larger than the next.  When used for drinking, the outer bands are extended up to form a watertight metal cup that measures 3 1/4" inch high. Makers Marking on the base of the cup H. Filley and Sons, Philda.

Inventory Number: CAM 372 / SOLD