Union Schenkl Artillery Shell Recovered from Gettysburg Battlefield / SOLD

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  Union Schenkl Artillery Shell Recovered from Gettysburg Battlefield – Inventory Number: ART 455 / SOLD This was the most common Schenkl pattern purchased by the Federals. Approx. 9-inches long. It employed a papier-mache sabot (which is not present). The original brass percussion fuse is clearly stamped “J.P. SCHENKL PAT. OCT. 16, 1861.” The fuse screw threads are in excellent condition ad unscrews from the shell easily. This example was once part of the Jack Bell collection and was recovered in Gettysburg.   Inventory Number:  ART 455 / SOLD

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A Union Schenkl artillery shell with a cylindrical, rusty metal body, fins, and a small side hole, recovered from the Gettysburg Battlefield.
Close-up of a Union Schenkl Artillery Shell recovered from the Gettysburg Battlefield, engraved with "J.P. SCHMEL" and "PAT. OCT. 18, 1887," featuring two screw heads and a central circular opening. / SOLD.
Close-up of the Union Schenkl Artillery Shell, recovered from Gettysburg Battlefield (SOLD), showing its metallic sphere with a brass cap marked "J.P. Schenkl Pat Oct 16 1861" and a central keyhole-like slot.
A close-up of a Union Schenkl artillery shell, recovered from the Gettysburg Battlefield, showing its cylindrical metal body with a side hole, set against a white background.
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A close-up view of the Union Schenkl Artillery Shell, recovered from the Gettysburg Battlefield and now SOLD, resting on a white background.
A Union Schenkl artillery shell, cylindrical with a brass end engraved "J. T. GUNIKE" and "B. R. WOOD," recovered from the Gettysburg Battlefield.
A close-up, top-down view of a small, dark Union Schenkl artillery shell with a hollow center, recovered from the Gettysburg Battlefield, displayed against a white background.
A black, cylindrical Union Schenkl artillery shell with a tapered end, recovered from the Gettysburg Battlefield (SOLD), is displayed on a white background.
A close-up view of the Union Schenkl Artillery Shell, a dark cylindrical metal relic recovered from the Gettysburg Battlefield, displayed against a plain white background.

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