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Item Code: 490-5320
Offered here is an iron cannon ball believed to be half of a Revolutionary War “chain shot”. Ball is heavily pitted. Marked “VB.” in white paint. A deep hole is believed to be the attachment point for the chain link.
Recovered in the Lake Champlain region.
Accompanying paperwork includes a letter from a previous owner and a receipt from Cary Delery of The Historical Shop in New Orleans. [jet] [ph:L]
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