Item Number: A00702
Item Title: Rarity 10 Experimental Read shell
Price: $599
Shipping: Not included
Provenance: US/CS
Type: Experimental Read Blind Shell
Size: 3.67in
Sabot: Wrought iron sleeve
Fuse: Solid iron pin in nose
Book:
Dickey and George (1993 Edition) Page 277
Location Recovered: Fortress Monroe test range
Description:Read patented this projectile on Nov. 27, 1857. It was experimental and has 6 holes in the base that were designed to expand the wrought iron sleeve upon firing.