My 1st thought,clueless

[swingbeepdig]

Was hunting in a spot were I pull all of my colonial era relics and coins.

 

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[swingbeepdig]

Anyone??

 

[ARC]

Tripod leg locking mechanism ?

 

[Tony in SC]

Looks like a spark advance from a distridutor or magneto. Tony

 

[sutphin]

POWDER FLASK . ALRIGHT NO BOOOOING .......

 

[austin]

What is it made out of?

 

[swingbeepdig]

Brass

 

[Simon1]

Looks like a spark advance from a distributor or magneto. Tony

That seems like a very good observation Tony. Does have the appearance of a centrifugal mechanism.

 

[relic lover]

I vote a powder flask

 

[TheRingFinder]

Looks like a U.S. quarter with some strange thing next to it