CS 3” READ SHELL.

CS 3” READ SHELL. Excavated. Recovered at the site of the Augusta Arsenal, Georgia. Having a (removable) rare Confederate wooden time fuse patented on June 5, 1863 by Capt. Isador P. Girardey, C.S. Ordnance Department, Augusta, Georgia. Having a high copper sabot and two thin bourrelets. This shell was probably made in Atlanta or Macon Arsenal. CONDITION: Light to moderate ground action. No marring to copper sabot. 4-55891 JM144 (800-1,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2199	$1,020.00	CS 3” READ SHELL. Excavated. Recovered at the site of the Augusta Arsenal, Georgia. Having a (removable) rare Confederate wooden time fuse patented on June 5, 1863 by Capt. Isador P. Girardey, C.S. Ordnance Department, Augusta, Georgia. Having a high copper sabot and two thin bourrelets. This shell was probably made in Atlanta or Macon Arsenal. CONDITION: Light to moderate ground action. No marring to copper sabot. 4-55891 JM144 (800-1,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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