US RIFLED 42-POUNDER TYPE I JAMES BOLT.

US RIFLED 42-POUNDER TYPE I JAMES BOLT. Battlefield souvenir – non-excavated. Picked up near Fort Pulaski, Georgia. This is the invention of Charles Tilllinghast James of Rhode Island who was also a Major General in the Rhode Island State Militia. This cal. was used during the bombardment of Fort Pulaski in Savannah, Georgia where General Gilmore’s artillery breached the brick fort – this was the first instance of rifled artillery rendering masonry forts obsolete. CONDITION: Light pitting. 4-55934 JM45 (2,500-4,500)

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
	2300	$8,337.00	US RIFLED 42-POUNDER TYPE I JAMES BOLT. Battlefield souvenir – non-excavated. Picked up near Fort Pulaski, Georgia. This is the invention of Charles Tilllinghast James of Rhode Island who was also a Major General in the Rhode Island State Militia. This cal. was used during the bombardment of Fort Pulaski in Savannah, Georgia where General Gilmore’s artillery breached the brick fort – this was the first instance of rifled artillery rendering masonry forts obsolete. CONDITION: Light pitting. 4-55934 JM45 (2,500-4,500) 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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