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19th C. American Iron Cannonball
19th C. American Iron Cannonball
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Description
North America, USA, ca. mid 19th century CE. A Civil War era iron cannonball with a fuse hole and hollow interior for powder-charge; likely part of a scatter shot/grape shot in which multiple iron balls would be loaded into a cannon and fired simultaneously. This deadly missile has a shiny black exterior and a casting seam around the center from the mold formation. Weight is exactly 1.8 lb (.81 kg); Size: 2.86" W (7.3 cm)

Provenance: ex-Estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA acquired before 2000

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#158126
Condition
Expected surface pitting, wear, and abrasions commensurate with age and use. Mineral deposits on interior and intact!
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19th C. American Iron Cannonball

Estimate $500 - $750
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Starting Price $250
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