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Classic Tin Cup

HANDCRAFTED TINWARE. GUARANTEED FOR LIFE. A CUP FROM ANOTHER ERA.

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A CUP THAT CARIRED A COUNTRY
Long before stainless travel mugs, there was the tin cup — built to travel wherever the day led. So iconic that an entire Colorado mining town still bears its name: Tincup.

Since 1819, Jacob Bromwell® has handcrafted these cups without welding, soldering, or rivets, using original machinery that predates the Civil War. Formed the traditional way, each 12 oz. cup remains historically correct in design and construction — a faithful continuation of an American essential. It was standard issue during the Civil War. It rode in saddlebags across open plains. It rested beside campfires and creek beds alike. Whether filled with whiskey at dusk, coffee at sunrise, or cold water drawn straight from the source, this cup connects the present to a harder, simpler past. This is not novelty drinkware. It is a piece of American continuity — still made the way it was.

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OUR PROMISE

  • Hand-built and shipped directly from the manufacturer
  • Extraordinary craftsmanship backed by our Lifetime Guarantee
  • Ownership that extends beyond possession — a place in a legacy of uncompromising luxury
  • 100% authentic. Zero counterfeit risk. Strict quality standards
  • Pay over time with Shop Pay (0% APR for qualified customers)
  • Buy confidently with easy returns & exchanges
  • Complimentary U.S. shipping on orders $95+
  • Best-in-class customer care — the kind rarely seen today
  • Questions? Our concierge team is here to assist you

DELIVERY

  • Free & fast ground shipping on U.S. orders $95+
  • Ships directly from the Jacob Bromwell® warehouse in Woodridge, Illinois
  • International orders: duties and import taxes may be imposed by the shipping carrier
  • Easy returns & exchanges

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

  • A Jacob Bromwell® Original
  • 304 Stainless Steel
  • Made in Small Batches
  • A Piece of History
  • 100% Historically-Correct
  • Civil War Issued
  • Holds 12 Fluid Ounces
  • No Welding or Soldering
  • Outrageously Authentic
  • CA Prop 65 Notice
  • Imported

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Item No: C800T
  • Material: 304 SS
  • Weight: 0.2500 (lbs)
  • Dimensions: 4.5 x 3.5 x 4.0 (inches)
  • Made by: Jacob Bromwell® Artisans
  • Care: Hand Wash Only
  • Warranty: Lifetime Guarantee

WHY IT EXISTS

History, Unchanged.

Some objects are redesigned until their origins disappear.

The Jacob Bromwell® Tin Cup remains formed without welds or rivets, produced on machinery that predates the Civil War.

We don’t update what was already right.
We continue it.

Some drinkware follows trends.
This carries history forward.

UNCOMPROMISINGLY AUTHENTIC

Handcrafted without welding, soldering, or rivets — using original machinery and equipment that predates the Civil War. The process remains deliberately unchanged, preserving both form and function as it was first intended. Made as it was. Still made that way.

Classic Tin Cup

A PIECE OF MANUFACTURING HISTORY

Standard issue during the Civil War, this historically-correct tin cup carries forward a design once relied upon in the field. Practical. Durable. Unadorned. It is not a reproduction. It is a continuation.

Classic Tin Cup

SEE THE CRAFT COME TO LIFE

From raw metal to finished heirloom — nothing is rushed.

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