This is a vintage red glass souvenir cup commemorating Gettysburg 1863, a significant Civil War battle. The cup features etched lettering on the side and a clear glass handle, likely dating from the early to mid-20th century. It is a collectible piece reflecting American history and souvenir glassware traditions.
Made of deep red glass with a clear glass handle attached, showing characteristic bubbles inside the handle.
Etched script on the side reads "Gettysburg 1863," marking the historic battle.
The base has a starburst pattern pressed into the glass, typical of vintage pressed glass designs.
No visible maker's mark or brand name on the bottom or sides.
Condition is ok with minor surface scratches and some fading on the etched lettering, consistent with age and use. However, there is a large crack that is visible in the photos.
This souvenir cup was likely made as a collectible memento for visitors to Gettysburg or history enthusiasts. Today, it serves as a decorative collectible glass piece, ideal for display in a curio cabinet or as part of a historical glassware collection.
