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Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 3, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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U.S. Six Pounder Canister Shot

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$2,583$2,100
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2724MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 03, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

U.S. Six Pounder Canister Shot, c. 1861-65, wooden sabot with two rings, soldered tin casing crimped over an iron disc, ht. 6 3/4, dia. 3 1/2 in.

Provenance: From the collection of the late Peter F. Frazier and M. Prudence Fleck.
Estimate $800-1,000

In good condition, with half the soldered edge loose from the sabot up, and a small chip in the sabot.


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Keywords

M. Prudence Fleck, Peter F. Frazier