NEW LOT ADDED Published: 12 Jul 2024
August 2024 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S0824 Lot 2602
A RARE 3.4 INCH FRENCH STUDDED ARMSTRONG SHELL WITH FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR CONNECTION,

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A RARE 3.4 INCH FRENCH STUDDED ARMSTRONG SHELL WITH FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR CONNECTION, dated 1870, weight circa 8lb, with an attached brass plaque reading 'Siege of Paris / 1870-1871 featuring 12 zinc studs for riding a barrel with deep helical grooves (an idea developed by Sir William Armstrong), two studs stamped with 'LFE / 70'



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Estimate £80-120