Image Lot Price Description

2039
$3,450.00

BRITISH RIFLED 32-POUNDER LYNALL THOMAS SHELL. Excavated. Unfired. From Fort Fisher, North Carolina. There are only 6 known to exist; with possibly only three in private hands and this one is the nicest of the three. Fitted for a wood fuse adapter. Two lead bands were used as the sabot. Imported and used by the Confederates and only found at Fort Fisher or Fort Caswell, North Carolina. Iron rivet in base and lead ring on the bottom of the base. CONDITION: Light pitting with a couple light pits. 4-55976 JM138 (2,500-3,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005
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