Original Civil War Relic Hotchkiss 3-inch Shell (Inert) Recovered At Fredericksburg, Virginia Classic Artillery Shell Certified By The Gettysburg Museum Of History
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Original Civil War Hotchkiss 3-Inch Shell (Inert) Classic Artillery Shell Certified By The Gettysburg Museum Of History. A 3″ shell (nose portion only) that has been completely dis-armed (inert) no gun powder! This shell is 100% safe! It was cleaned using the electrolysis process to remove active rust. a battlefield excavated Union field artillery Hotchkiss pattern 3″ artillery shell as purchased by the Federal Ordnance Department. In relic condition recovered at Fredericksburg, Virginia. The base cup and lead sabot is gone but the nose is complete. It has been disarmed (powder removed). This shell is 100% Legal and 100% authentic. Some pitting, in good relic condition. Shells are getting very difficult to find and only come from old collections. 100% guaranteed to be authentic Gettysburg Museum certified, museum COA provided. Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. Scarce! Don’t miss this. Included a display stand (see photo) CLASSIC RELIC EXAMPLE!