Hotchkiss Artillery Shell 3.67" / SOLD

Hotchkiss Artillery Shell 3.67" - Inventory Number: ART 190 / SOLD

An excavated example of the Hotchkiss shell still retaining its base and nose.  This was probably placed on it in the early twentieth century as a catalog indicator in a collection.  Shell stands 7" in height and is free of oxidation, but does show scattered areas of pitting due to ground action.  The area of recovery is unknown.  

Inventory Number: ART 190 / SOLD