Original U.S. Civil War Confederate 3 Inch Read Shell Fired by Lee’s Battery Virginia Light Artillery Recovered in 1875 with Provenance Note Replica Non-Firing Pistols & Rifles brass wire bound leather grip

brass wire bound leather grip

This is a "salty" service worn example of a TeNo hewer

while the carriers USS Enterprise and USS Hornet survived the battle fully intact

and Werner Merten

and also meant you could have a functional revolver for "Wild West" shooting that was also "really there" during the "Old West" period

Original U.S. Civil War Confederate 3 Inch Read Shell Fired by Lee’s Battery Virginia Light Artillery Recovered in 1875 with Provenance Note Replica Non-Firing Pistols & Rifles brass wire bound leather gripOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an outstanding Civil War relic, one of the best we have ever offered. Unlike the majority of Civil War relics you find, this shell was not dug up by a collector in the 1960s, or even by an antiquarian in the 1920s. This shell retains its original provenance tag, stating that it was recovered in 1875, merely 10 years following the end of the Civil War. The provenance tag has very heavy wear and has several missing