RARE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI .50 CALIBER “STERLING PRICE” BULLET

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Item Code: 2022-2666

This is another scarce Trans-Mississippi bullet.  Named a “Sterling Price” bullet by Meigs Brainard when he recovered them from a camp associated with General Price prior to his Missouri raid of 1864.

This bullet is .50 caliber with a truncated cone cavity. This is a small bullet with two shallow grooves. It was nose cast and so has a flat tip on the nose. Mold seam visible on one side. This specimen remains in near perfect condition with a bright white patina overall. Measures 0.492” x 0.82”.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire this scarce bullet.  [jet] [ph:jet]

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