Original Napoleonic Wars French 8½-Inch Hollow Mortar Bomb Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock much of which is still

much of which is still present

The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZC 186

In 1929 Schaltbau GmbH Munich was founded as a company producing switchgear and heating for railway applications

though there is cracking and deterioration of the finish on the top

and not stamped

Original Napoleonic Wars French 8½-Inch Hollow Mortar Bomb Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock much of which is stillOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a genuine French 18th or early 19th century 8. 5 inch diameter hollow mortar bomb. The mortar is iron and has no markings we could find. The ball measures approximately 8. 5 inches in diameter with a 27 inch circumference and weight approximately 45 LBS. Overall condition is good with areas of heavy pitting and previous rust which has been eradicated. A very rare hard to find piece that