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A00694 - Early Type I 3in Hotchkiss case shot shell

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Item Number: A00694

Item Title: Early Type I 3in Hotchkiss case shot shell

Price: $325

Shipping: Not included

Provenance: US

Type: Type I Hotchkiss case shot shell

Size: 3in

Sabot: Lead driving band

Fuse: Lead? Hotchkiss time fuse adapter

Book:
Dickey and George (1993 Edition) Page 164

Location Recovered: Virginia

Description:This is the first war time production model and it was a dud. Later versions incorporated flame grooves and a better fuse system. D&G list this as rarity 7+ because they were soon superceded by improved versions of this shell. Nice condition

We have a busy upcoming show schedule with the Mansfield show May 4th & 5th and Gettysburg again in late June. 2 more shows on the calendar for July and another in August! Hope to see many of you at one of these shows.

We have a busy upcoming show schedule with the Mansfield show May 4th & 5th and Gettysburg again in late June. 2 more shows on the calendar for July and another in August!

Hope to see many of you at one of these shows.