Original American Revolutionary War Encrusted 4Lb Cannon Ball Recovered from Chesapeake Bay Near Fort McHenry Antique Guns Cambrai and Beaurevoir

Cambrai and Beaurevoir

M16 helmets first were produced with leather banded liners and later were produced with M17 steel banded liners

The uniquely shaped helmet features a heavy steel plate

Limited quantities

In addition to this amazing peaked visor hat is a type written invoice from ROYAL AUCTIONS dated JANUARY 22nd 1955” addressed to a John Robinson residing in Cincinnati

Original American Revolutionary War Encrusted 4Lb Cannon Ball Recovered from Chesapeake Bay Near Fort McHenry Antique Guns Cambrai and BeaurevoirOriginal Item: Only One Available. Well, it makes a good story but the collector from whom this came swore up and down that it was recovered from the Chesapeake Bay after almost 200 years of being encased in solid hard silt on the bottom of the bay. It is a typical cannon ball of the era, measuring 3. 2 across making the mass of the cast Iron ball a 4 pounder. It is heavy, 2 3 of the surface is hidden in a large size clump of solid silt, 8. 5" across,