CS RIFLED 32-POUNDER HARDING SHELL.

CS RIFLED 32-POUNDER HARDING SHELL. Excavated. Fired. Missing wood fuse plug. Having a wonderful Harding copper sabot with seven distinct impressions from the lands and grooves. On the base are two holes drilled during conservation and for disarming. Fired by the Confederates from Seccessionville, South Carolina at the Union batteries on Long Island. Manufactured at the Charleston Arsenal under Harding’s supervision; the only known manufacturing site for these shells. CONDITION: Nose has moderate ground action and the shell cylinder light ground action. Couple chips out of iron body near sabot. 4-55921 JM171 (1,000-1,750)

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
	2287	$2,185.00	CS RIFLED 32-POUNDER HARDING SHELL. Excavated. Fired. Missing wood fuse plug. Having a wonderful Harding copper sabot with seven distinct impressions from the lands and grooves. On the base are two holes drilled during conservation and for disarming. Fired by the Confederates from Seccessionville, South Carolina at the Union batteries on Long Island. Manufactured at the Charleston Arsenal under Harding’s supervision; the only known manufacturing site for these shells. CONDITION: Nose has moderate ground action and the shell cylinder light ground action. Couple chips out of iron body near sabot. 4-55921 JM171 (1,000-1,750) 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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