{"product_id":"u-s-coast-guard-copper-fire-extinguisher-canister-boston-supply-co-ny","title":"U.S. Coast Guard Copper Fire Extinguisher Canister – Boston Supply Co., NY","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eRare U.S. Coast Guard–approved copper fire extinguisher canister, manufactured by Boston Supply Co. of New York. This cylindrical copper vessel was originally designed as a “fighting water light” extinguisher, meant to be suspended and activated in case of fire. These canisters were common in marine and shipboard use during the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"638\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"638\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"604\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper body with brass fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"798\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"798\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Embossed text includes \u003cem data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"757\"\u003e“Fire Fighting Water Light – U.S.C.G. Approval – Boston Supply Co., New York”\u003c\/em\u003e along with approval and serial numbers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"909\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"909\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"812\"\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cylindrical body with ring for hanging, sealed ends, internal release mechanism visible inside\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"926\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good condition, historic piece with rich patina, some oxidation and surface wear consistent with age; interior corrosion visible (see photos). Displays beautifully as-is or could be polished further\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 10\" height x 5\" diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eCollectible Appeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for collectors of U.S. Coast Guard memorabilia, nautical antiques, firefighting collectibles, or vintage industrial décor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003eA fascinating and authentic piece of maritime firefighting history. These copper extinguishers are increasingly hard to find, especially with clear embossed lettering and intact fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maupin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47312750477527,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1501\/8628\/files\/image4_dd615761-5a28-4bbe-ab8f-b023f9c49269.jpg?v=1761153725","url":"https:\/\/annapolismaritimeantiques.com\/products\/u-s-coast-guard-copper-fire-extinguisher-canister-boston-supply-co-ny","provider":"Annapolis Maritime Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}