DuMouchelles
Live Auction

The July 2021 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Jul 15, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 420

PERSONALIZED "TO SAM BASS..." GLASS & METAL WHISKEY FLASK, INSCRIPTION DATED 1875, H 6", W 4"

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
A metal and glass whiskey flask bearing an inscription that reads "Denton, July 27, 1875", "A birthday vial, I'm still your friend, Hank Underwood" and "Samual Bass". The reverse side having the initials "S.B.". This item is believed to have been a gift to noted outlaw Samuel Bass (1851-78) from one of his outlaw companions Hank Underwood. We are unable to verify this attribution.