Federal 6-Pounder Case-Shot Shell with Unpunched Bormann Time Fuze

Item: Federal 6-Pounder Case-Shot Shell with Unpunched Bormann Time Fuze
Gun: 6-pounder smoothbore, 3.67-inch caliber.
Fuzing: Bormann time fuze.
Approximate size: Weight: 4.8 pounds. Diameter: 3.56 inches. 
Condition: Good, excavated, unfired. The surface of the shell has moderate-heavy pitting and a partially visible mold seam. Its unpunched Bormann time-fuze is present with several numbers and hashmarks clearly visible. The iron has been lightly clear coated and treated with electrolysis for preservation. It has been deactivated and is ready for display. No repairs.
Recovered: Unknown.
Reference: An example is pictured in the following reference book:

  • "Field Artillery Projectiles of the American Civil War", by Thomas S. Dickey and Peter C. George on page 29, figure A.

See above page in the additional images.

Comments: This Federal 6-pounder case-shot shell with Bormann time fuze will be an excellent addition to any excavated Civil War artillery or general relic collection.


Product Code:
PC11674

Price:
$395.00

This brand is available for:
ARTILLERY , NEW ITEMS , FEDERAL RELICS

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