Image Lot Price Description

2191
$575.00

CS 20-POUNDER READ-PARROTT SHELL. Excavated. Fired. Confederate copper time-fuse, wrought iron sabot, lathe dimple in the base and some of the machining marks are still visible on the iron body. Fired from a 20-pounder Parrott rifle. Sometimes referred to as a sleeved Read shell, due to the manufacturing process. CONDITION: Light to medium pitting. 4-55883 JM39 (300-475)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005
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